Tragedy: Porn Star Jessica Jaymes Dead At 40 From Cardiac Arrest
Sep. 18 2019, Updated 5:12 p.m. ET
Porn star Jessica Michael Redding, who goes by the stage name Jessica Jaymes, has died after suffering cardiac arrest, RadarOnline.com can confirm.
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, Jaymes was found dead at her San Fernando Valley home around 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17.
"We responded... for a cardiac arrest on an approximately 40-year-old female," a spokesperson for the LAFD told Radar.
"If the paramedics arrive on scene and the person is deceased and beyond medical care we do not transport a deceased person to the hospital," the spokesperson added.
An autopsy for Jaymes is currently pending with the L.A. Coroner.
The star reportedly had a history of seizures, and according to reports, authorities found prescription drugs at the scene.
Jaymes began her career in the porn industry in 2002, when she was just 23 years old.
She went on to star in over 200 adult films.
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