Influencer Vanessa Mancini, 41, dies from a ‘massive heart attack’ at her home in Brazil

• Vanessa Mancini, 41, was in her luxury condo when she suddenly collapsed

Popular influencer Vanessa Mancini has died from a ‘massive heart attack’ at her home in Brazil, her family has said. 

Mancini, 41, was in her luxury condo in the northwestern city of Manaus with her parents when she suddenly collapsed. 

The influencer, who had nearly 30,000 followers on Instagram where she documented her life and travels, was found in the bathroom of her home before medics were called to the scene. 

But when the emergency services arrived, Mancini was showing no vital signs. Her family later confirmed she had passed away inside her home on Monday morning.

Initial reports said Mancini had collapsed while putting up Christmas decorations, but it was later clarified the influencer was found in the bathroom of her home after suffering a heart attack, reports Radar Amazonico. 

Her family said in a statement: ‘Influencer Vanessa Mancini passed away from a massive heart attack.

Vanessa Mancini was in her luxury condo with her parents when she suddenly collapsed

Popular influencer Vanessa Mancini has died from a ‘massive heart attack’ at her home in Brazil, her family has said

Vanessa Mancini was in her luxury condo with her parents when she suddenly collapsed

‘She was at home with her parents and was attended by paramedics, but was unresponsive.

‘Vanessa was 41-years-old and known for her happiness and good humour. The family asks for respect in this time of mourning.’

The influencer was buried on Tuesday in the local Parque de Manaus Cemetery in a funeral attended by her heartbroken family and friends. 

In July, Mancina had visited a cardiologist and posted a video of herself on Instagram wearing a ‘holter monitor’ which records the heart’s electrical activity and helps medics evaluate any irregularities.

Governor of Acre State Gladson Cameli, Vanessa’s friend, said: ‘With great regret, I mourn the passing of my dear friend Vanessa Mancini, aged 41, this Monday.

‘Vanessa was well known for her sense of humour and contagious joy, and will certainly be greatly missed.

The influencer was buried on Tuesday in the local Parque de Manaus Cemetery in a funeral attended by her heartbroken family and friends

The influencer, who had nearly 30,000 followers on Instagram where she documented her life and travels, was found in the bathroom of her home before medics were called to the scene

‘I send my deepest condolences to all her friends and family who are mourning this irreparable loss.’

Another friend, Olívia Calheiros, said: ‘We just saw each other and we had no idea.

‘Oh how I would have showered you with kisses and hugs and ask God every day to leave you here among us.’

Mancini had nearly 30,000 followers on Instagram where she regularly shared content about her daily life, travels, and exercise routines.

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