Police issue statement after The Vivienne's death at 32
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPolice have issued a statement following the death of RuPaul’s Drag Race star The Vivienne, aged 32. James Lee Williams, who performed as the drag queen, won the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK and came third on the 2023 edition of Dancing On Ice.
The news of Williams’s death was announced by their publicist, Simon Jones, on Sunday evening, who wrote that Williams was an “incredibly loved, warm-hearted and amazing person”.
Mr Jones added that Williams, who was born in Wales and later moved to Liverpool, would be remembered for their "immense talent", adding "the light they brought to every room was astonishing".
A spokesman for Cheshire Police said on Monday (January 6) that officers had been called to an address in Chorlton-by-Backford, near Chester, at 12.22pm on Sunday following reports of a sudden death.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk
