Paris Hilton 'Devastated' By Casey Johnson Death

Paris Hilton says she has been left “devastated” by the sudden death of Casey Johnson.

Casey, who was heiress to the Johnson & Johnson empire, was found dead at her home in Los Angeles on Monday. She was 30.

Speaking to Life & Style, Paris said she had known the heiress since they were children.

"I am devastated to hear this news. I've known Casey since I was a baby,” Paris said.

“She had a big heart and she was a good friend. I feel so sad, I don't want to believe it. My condolences go out to her family and loved ones."

The circumstances surrounding Casey's death are not yet known.

According to TMZ, police believe she may have been dead for several days before her body was discovered.

Earlier today, Lindsay Lohan also paid tribute to Casey, describing her as “a friend”.

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