NCIS: Hawaii writer and story editor Yakira Chambers has passed away at 42 years old. Chambers' preliminary cause of death is reportedly acute asphyxiation, family sources told Deadline.
The Insecure actress was reportedly with her mother outside of a mall in Newport Beach in California last week when she collapsed.
Tragedy: NCIS: Hawaiʻi writer and story editor Yakira Chambers has passed away at 42 years old (pictured August 2022)Chambers joined NCIS: Hawaii as a staff writer before the show's first season in 2021.
She wrote four episodes of the show. She was promoted to story editor for the show's second season which premiered in late September.NCIS Hawai'i will make a tribute to Chambers during a three-hour NCIS crossover on January 2.
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