America's Got Talent alum Skilyr Hicks dies at 23

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Hicks, who was found dead at the home of a friend on Monday, was 14 years old when she performed before Heidi Klum, Mel B, Howie Mandel and Howard Stern on Season 8 of AGT in 2013, auditioning with a touching back story. No cause of death was released, but her mother tells TMZ she had health and substance abuse issues.