The entertainment industry and fans around the globe are mourning the loss of Shannen Doherty, who passed away on July 13 at the age of 53. In her final public appearance, Shannen was seen enjoying a peaceful evening with her longtime friend, Chris Cortazzo, and her mother, Rosa Elizabeth Doherty, in Malibu, California. The trio had just dined at Kristy’s waterfront restaurant, a serene spot with picturesque views.

Photos captured the warmth and camaraderie among them, with Chris positioned between Shannen and her mother, exuding a sense of protection. They were casually dressed in jeans, with Rosa and Chris in black tops and Shannen in a stylish gray cardigan.

Shannen’s publicist confirmed her death, marking the end of a courageous journey that inspired many. “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday, July 13, she lost her battle with cancer after many years of fighting the disease,” said Leslie Sloane.

Chris was deeply affected by Shannen’s passing.