‘16 and Pregnant’ Star Whitney Purvis Heartbroken After Son’s Tragic Death at 16: Exclusive Interview
2025-06-05
People
In a deeply personal and exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Whitney Purvis, best known for her appearance on MTV’s ‘16 and Pregnant,’ bravely shares her grief following the devastating loss of her son, who tragically passed away at the age of 16. Purvis reflects on the unbearable pain, describing a sense of time standing still and expressing the unimaginable difficulty of moving forward. This is her first public statement since the heartbreaking event.