Sudden death of 27-year-old daughter of British actress Lisa Maxwell in New York. Columbia University issues statement

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Beau Jessup, the 27-year-old daughter of British actress Lisa Maxwell, has died unexpectedly while pursuing a master's degree in journalism at Columbia University in New York. While no other details of her death have been disclosed, the sudden passing of Jessup was confirmed by a statement from the university. "Columbia Journalism School mourns the loss of Beau Jessup, a student in our M.S. program. We extend our deepest condolences to her family, friends, classmates and all who knew and loved her. The J-School is working with Beau’s family to offer support and assistance during this difficult time," Columbia Journalism School where she was studying master's, said in the statement.

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