Former Reality TV Star Sarah Becker’s Tragic Death Raises Awareness on Mental Health struggles

Sarah Becker, a former cast member of MTV’s “The Real World” during its fifth season in Miami, has tragically passed away by suicide at the age of 52. Her death occurred last week at her home in Illinois, where she had been caring for her ill mother and sister.

Sarah Becker was a cast member on “The Real World” during its fifth season in Miami, which first aired on MTV in 1992. The show featured a group of seven young strangers living together in a major city, providing viewers with a glimpse into their lives and interactions.

It was revealed that Becker had been struggling with her mental health in recent months, but had planned to return to California before her death. Dan Renzi, another former castmate of Becker, took to Instagram to express his shock and sadness at her passing. He mentioned that he had not been in contact with her since their time on the show in 1996 and expressed his surprise at not being aware of her struggles. Renzi reflected on the unique bond formed between the cast members during their time on the show, despite not keeping in touch over the years.

Flora Alekseyeun also shared her condolences on Instagram, describing Becker as the most selfless person she knew, always kind and helpful to others. She expressed her surprise at not being aware of Becker’s internal struggles and offered prayers to her family. She bid farewell to her roommate and friend, wishing her peace and relief from pain in the afterlife.