Child actress Sophie Nyweide dead at 24, police investigating 'untimely death'

Sophie Nyweide a child actress known for her roles in Law Order Noah and Mammoth has died She was According to the Bennington Police Department in Vermont law enforcement was dispatched to a wooded area along the banks of the Roaring Branch River on April after receiving a description of an unresponsive female First responders arrived at the scene and attempted life-saving measures However Nyweide was pronounced dead around a m Bennington Police recounted Fox News Digital that an study has been opened due to the untimely death An individual was present with Nyweide at the time of her death police stated and they are cooperating with investigators Investigators suspect a manageable unintentional overdose but as with any untimely death Bennington Police Bureau of Criminal Investigations BCI will conduct a thorough and compressive inquiry leading up to as well as the cause of Nyweide s death Administration noted that the assessment remains open HOLLYWOOD STARS WHO DIED IN PHOTOSAccording to her death certificate Nyweide was pregnant at the time of her death People magazine revealed It is unclear how far along she was Nyweide mom Shelly Gibson a former actress who starred in various television shows including All My Children and St Elsewhere paid tribute to her late daughter on social media RIP my Sophie she wrote on Instagram She graced us for far too short a time My daughter was a light for all who met her For those us of who were truly close with Sophie we are gutted and will need a long time to get over her passing I know I never will God I love my daughter I want her back Fly high sweetheart - you inevitably could According to Nyweide's obituary the former actress was a beloved daughter granddaughter sister friend and new aunt the family wrote Creative athletic and wise beyond her years Sophie accomplished so much in the time she danced upon earth literally - she danced as she moved CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERThe family wrote that Nyweide seemed happiest on a movie set becoming someone else It was a safe place for her and she relished from the casts and crews who nourished her talent and her well being the family wrote She was an eager adventurer and picked up the customs and even languages of any place she visited She wrote and drew voraciously and much of this art depicts the depth she had and it also represents the pain she suffered Various of her writings and artwork are roadmaps of her struggles and traumas the obit continued Even with those roadmaps diagnoses and her own revelations those closest to her plus therapists law enforcement officers and others who tried to help her are heartbroken their efforts couldn't save her from her fate She dreamed more like demanded to be an actor without ever knowing her mother was an actor so she did that too with an ease we all marveled about the family added per the obit