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Ex-Marlins president David Samson reveals daughter, 28, dead after brain cancer fight

David Samson announced on Wednesday that his daughter, Kyra, died at age 28 after a battle with brain cancer. Kyra was a former production manager for WWHL. Samson is requesting memorial gifts for The Kyra Fund to support immunotherapy research.

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David Samson revealed the death of his daughter Kyra following her fight with glioblastoma.

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  1. Former Marlins President David Samson Announces Daughter Kyra's Death at 28

    David Samson announced on Wednesday that his daughter, Kyra, died at age 28 after a battle with brain cancer. Kyra was a former production manager for WWHL. Samson is requesting memorial gifts for The Kyra Fund to support immunotherapy research.

    What's confirmed:

    • Kyra Samson died at age 28 after a battle with brain cancer.
    • David Samson is the former president of the Miami Marlins and EVP of the Expos.
    • Kyra was diagnosed with glioblastoma nearly 10 months ago.
    • Kyra served as a production manager for WWHL.
    • David Samson announced the death on X on a Wednesday.
    • The Kyra Fund has raised over $27,000 of a $100,000 goal for immunotherapy research.
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