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Mădălina Apostol dies at 40 following battle with depression
Mădălina Apostol, the partner of businessman Nick Rădoi, died in the early hours of September 13, 2026. Rădoi confirmed the death, stating that she had taken her own life following a struggle with illness.
Apostol, 40, leaves behind three children. Reports indicate she had been battling severe depression and had previously been hospitalized for psychiatric treatment. Additionally, she had publicly disclosed a struggle with vasculitis, a dangerous autoimmune disease.
In her final hours, Apostol reportedly ensured her 10-year-old daughter was safe by leaving her in the care of neighbors before returning to her apartment. Nick Rădoi, who resides in the United States, expressed profound grief and announced his return to Romania for the funeral services. Friends and public figures have expressed shock, with some questioning the suddenness of the event despite her known health struggles.
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Bianca Drăgușanu · Huntington Beach · Los Angeles · Monica Gabor · Mădălina Apostol · Nick Rădoi · Simona Trașcă
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Nick Rădoi confirmed the death of his partner, Mădălina Apostol.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Her last social media post was on August 20, featuring a photo with her children.
- [● 4 SOURCES] Mădălina Apostol passed away around 02:00 during the night.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Mădălina Apostol had recently withdrawn from public attention and social media.
- [● 3 SOURCES] Initial reports suggest the death may have been a suicide.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Nick Rădoi stated that the couple had been living in Huntington Beach, Los Angeles.