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20-Year-Old Model Daul Kim Is Dead

  • 11/19/09 at 2:01 PM
Daul at the fall 2009 Roberto Cavalli show.

Daul at the fall 2009 Roberto Cavalli show.Photo: Imaxtree

Model Daul Kim was found dead in Paris this morning, her agents at Next confirm. "She was a top model and a great friend to all of us at Next. Please respect her family’s privacy at this time of sadness. We will all miss her very much," they said in a statement. The cause of death remains unknown at this time, but a source tells the Cut the 20-year-old committed suicide. She will be missed.

Related: See Daul's video diaries and more footage of her on the runways.

Career Highlights: A Look Back at Daul Kim

Model Profile: For photos and a career bio of Daul Kim

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