LOS ANGELES — Adult performer Sophia Leone recently passed away March 1 at 26, according to her agency 101 Modeling.

The 101 account on X.com posted on Saturday morning, “Our hearts are broken by the untimely and tragic passing of our beloved Sophia Leone. A beautiful spirit who touched many of us. RIP sweet angel and know how much we loved you. A GoFundMe has been started for her family.”

Leone’s stepfather wrote in the GoFundMe organized on behalf of her family states that she “was found unresponsive in her apartment home on March 1 by her family. A investigation by local police into the cause of death is still currently ongoing.”

Another X.com post by her agency stated Leone’s death “is being investigated as a home invasion homicide.”

Born in Miami, Leone entered the industry in 2015, amassing over 350 credits according to her IAFD page. Leone worked for top studios such as Team Skeet, Reality Kings, Naughty America, Brazzers, Digital Playground, Elegant Angel, Girlfriends Films and many others.

“Sophia was a beloved daughter, sister, grand daughter, niece and friend,” her stepfather wrote. “She had a deep love for all animals, specifically her three pets. She enjoyed traveling and always found ways to make everyone around her smile.”

To contribute to the GoFundMe, click here.

This is developing news and XBIZ will continue updating this post as more information becomes available.