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Caitlin McDonald’s Untold Struggle | Auckland News

A woman who turned her homelessness into a powerful YouTube series has died at 47, leaving behind a legacy of raw honesty and resilience. Caitlin McDonald, known for documenting her struggles in over 400 videos, lived briefly with Tony Kett after meeting at a homeless outreach event. Intelligent, funny, and fiercely independent, she resisted institutional help despite repeated crises — including hospitalizations, legal issues, and suicide attempts. Her death, ruled natural causes from respiratory infections linked to a kidney transplant, was not suspicious — but Kett believes it could’ve been…

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