{"id":2324763,"date":"2026-03-12T14:17:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2324763"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:17:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:17:11","slug":"influencer-carol-the-warrior-dies-at-23-after-cancer-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/influencer-carol-the-warrior-dies-at-23-after-cancer-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Influencer Carol the Warrior dies at 23 after cancer battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Carolina Reyes, a beloved influencer known as Carol the Warrior, has died after battling cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/celebrity-news\/celebrity-deaths-2026-actors-singers-and-stars-we-lost-this-year\/\">passed away<\/a> on Wednesday, her family <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVw_1pgACL1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed in a statement via Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our warrior,\u201d her loved ones wrote. \u201cShe was a warrior, a brilliant person and a human being who never gave up in the face of any difficulty that came her way.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Carolina Reyes, known as Carol the Warrior, died on Wednesday. <span class=\"credit\">JamPress<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The influencer (pictured above on Feb. 27) was 23. <span class=\"credit\">carol_the_warrior\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>They added, \u201cSadly, she passed away to be with the Lord on March 11, 2026. We ask for your sensitivity, empathy and love toward her family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you for loving her, supporting her, showing her so much affection, and always welcoming her with open arms,\u201d the statement concluded.<\/p>\n<p>The following day, Reyes\u2019 loved ones <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVySZMQACqJ\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced a wake would be held<\/a> in her honor on Thursday in Cali, Colombia.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The content creator\u2019s family revealed on Wednesday that she lost her battle to cancer. <span class=\"credit\">carol_the_warrior\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Her loved ones expressed \u201cdeep sorrow\u201d over the loss of Reyes (pictured above in December 2025). <span class=\"credit\">carol_the_warrior\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Reyes\u2019 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DVQ_k7wEanu\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">final upload<\/a> documented her trip to Brazil in February.<\/p>\n<p>She revealed to her hundreds of thousands of followers in October 2025 that she had been to the hospital for tests due to health issues, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/lifestyle\/article-15639329\/influencer-carol-warrior-dies-age-23-family-tribute-carolina-reyes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to the Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Reyes shared her cancer diagnosis on social media the following month.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Reyes had tests done in November 2025 while struggling with her health. <span class=\"credit\">JamPress<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Reyes (pictured above on Jan. 13) went public with her cancer diagnosis the following month. <span class=\"credit\">carol_the_warrior\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She went on to document her chemotherapy treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The content creator hinted at her health struggles in a lengthy December 2025 caption <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DS9EEEnFd3m\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reflecting on her year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While it was one during which she \u201ccried the most\u201d and \u201csuffered the most,\u201d Reyes \u201calso learned the most.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>She reflected on the year that \u201cshattered [her] into pieces\u201d in December 2025. <span class=\"credit\">JamPress<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Reyes (pictured above on Feb. 25) wrote, \u201cThis year showed me how strong I can be, even when I felt I couldn\u2019t go on.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">carol_the_warrior\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She wrote, \u201c[It was] a year that shattered me into pieces, but also taught me to rebuild myself from scratch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year showed me how strong I can be, even when I felt I couldn\u2019t go on,\u201d Reyes continued. \u201cAnd now, as I say goodbye to this year, I\u2019m not just closing a chapter. I\u2019m closing a chapter of myself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She concluded, \u201cEven though it hurt, I\u2019m ready to never give up again. \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83e\udd0d\ud83d\udcab\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carolina Reyes, a beloved influencer known as Carol the Warrior, has died after battling cancer. The 23-year-old passed away on Wednesday, her family revealed in a statement via Instagram. \u201cIt is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our warrior,\u201d her loved ones wrote. \u201cShe was a warrior, a brilliant person and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2324764,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[23383,22062,24003,24511],"class_list":["post-2324763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-cancer","tag-celebrity-deaths","tag-celebrity-news","tag-influencers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Influencer-Carol-the-Warrior-dies-at-23-after-cancer-battle.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2324763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2324765,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324763\/revisions\/2324765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2324764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2324763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2324763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2324763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}