Tragic life of porn star Dakota Skye who was 'stalked by demons' before being found dead on Skid Row

Dakota Skye was erstwhile the hottest rising prima successful big entertainment. 

By the clip she was 21, the Florida-born performer, existent name Lauren Kaye Scott, was nominated for each porn grant successful the concern and had signed with the industry's apical endowment cause Mark Spiegler.

Just a fewer years later, she was recovered dormant successful a homeless encampment connected Skid Row.

Scott's tragic decease successful 2021 came aft years of cause abuse, rehab stints, and psychotic episodes.

Multiple household members adjacent described her arsenic being 'possessed by demons' during her abbreviated clip connected earth.

Scott's communicative was tragic from the precise start.

Raised by a azygous alcoholic parent and a begetter she hardly knew, she was a troubled kid who was sexually abused astatine a young age.

According to Rolling Stone, she was encouraged by a overmuch older fellow to commencement webcamming astatine conscionable 16 - contempt the ineligible property being 18 - and by 19 she had entered the porn business.

Adopting the signifier sanction Dakota Skye due to her resemblance to Dakota Fanning, who astatine the clip was inactive 1 of Hollywood's hottest young starlets, Scott was rapidly booked successful a drawstring of hardcore films.

Standing astatine conscionable 5ft tall, her petite physique and youthful quality made her an instant success, and successful 2015, erstwhile she was conscionable 21, she was nominated for aggregate awards astatine the AVNs - known arsenic the Oscars of porn. 

Much to the industry's surprise, Scott mislaid the coveted Best New Starlet grant to Carter Cruise, which seemed to beryllium the catalyst for her consequent downward spiral.

Scott already had a Xanax problem, according to ex-husband Zachary Lecompte-Goble, but she soon started popping 10-15 pills per day.

To equilibrium retired the sedative effects of the medication, Scott would besides fume crystal meth.

In 2016, she had an termination truthful that she could proceed moving connected her porn career. 

Her cause maltreatment exacerbated her intelligence wellness issues and she became paranoid and violent, which led to her pulling a weapon connected her then-husband. 

She often accused radical of sexually abusing her and believed that shadowy forces were pursuing her successful a bid to extremity her life. 

Scott besides had a fearfulness of being enactment trafficked arsenic good arsenic astatine 1 constituent believing that she was related to the Kennedys and that idiosyncratic was trying to assassinate her. 

'I don't cognize thing astir demons,' Lecompte-Goble told Rolling Stone. 'I've ne'er met idiosyncratic who you could accidental "they're possessed by a demon." But determination was a demon wrong this girl.'

Scott's aunt Linda echoed her ex-husband's sentiments, telling The Sun, 'She was stalked by demons similar nary 1 volition ever recognize unless you've lived it.'

Then battling a fentanyl addiction, Scott attempted to get cleanable aggregate times, but would ever permission rehab aft a fewer days and past instrumentality to porn.

She starred successful implicit 300 films passim her career, but by the extremity she was escorting and gathering fans for money. 

'She was astatine the constituent wherever she was doing anything... she had nary concern working,' her person and chap performer Kianna Bradley told Rolling Stone successful 2021, soon aft Scott's death.

'She was not successful her close mind. It was precise known. If anyone tells you immoderate different, they are lying,' Bradley added. 

The 2 years anterior to Scott's decease were filled with idiosyncratic tragedies for the young star.

Her parent died successful 2019 pursuing a agelong conflict with alcoholism, and past her grandparents passed successful 2020 from Covid.

On apical of that, Scott mislaid her beloved canine Eli.

She was publically outed arsenic an escort connected a gossip blog and was arrested again, this clip connected misdemeanor charges. 

In 2020, Scott went viral and was 'canceled' after flashing her breasts successful beforehand of a mural of the precocious George Floyd shortly aft his death.

Sharing the violative representation to societal media, Scott wrote, 'Happy #GeorgeFloyd time successful #santabarbara <3 #dakotaskye equality&fair attraction for all. Dope mural (sic).'  

The station went viral and Scott was met with utmost backlash, some online and successful the mainstream media.

A fewer weeks later, Scott was recovered dormant successful the drug-riddled neighbourhood of Skid Row, located successful downtown Los Angeles. 

The nighttime earlier her death, Scott had turned up astatine the location she shared with her fellow and publicist, who some refused to fto her inside.

'She thought the FBI and the mafia were aft her. She thought she was going to spell go a Hells Angel biker. She was high,' her person told Rolling Stone. 

After being turned away, Skye walked for hours from the Valley to Skid Row, earlier ending up successful a stateless encampment connected Skid Row.

A stateless antheral saw her 'smoke something' earlier she fell dormant connected his couch. She ne'er woke up. 

Her decease was yet ruled an accident, caused by 'acute multidrug intoxication' which included the deadly fentanyl.

'Her existent beingness communicative and however she came to beryllium successful that manufacture has genuinely been a tragedy,' her aunt Linda told The Sun. 

'Lauren was a merchandise of a highly dysfunctional household involving drugs, alcohol, physical, emotional, verbal and intersexual abuse,' she continued.

'She nary longer has to locomotion done this satellite successful symptom successful her ain situation and that gives maine comfortableness to cognize she nary longer has to combat the voices and images that haunted her. 

'She was an addict and an alcoholic. But truly each she was doing was searching for love, idiosyncratic to attraction astir her.' 

During the tallness of her fame, Scott erstwhile told AVN that, 'Awards are ever nice, but being capable to bash what I emotion and springiness backmost to the radical who emotion it are reward enough.' 

In 2019, during a little stint of sobriety, Scott said, 'I'm truthful thankful for my household and squad of radical who haven't fixed up connected me. I've travel truthful acold and I'm conscionable happy.'