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Nick Viall says he ‘vividly’ remembers ‘Bachelor’ contestant Hailey Merkt after her death from leukemia

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Nick Viall says he ‘vividly’ remembers ‘Bachelor’ contestant Hailey Merkt after her death from leukemia

Nick Viall is paying tribute to the late Hailey Merkt, a contestant from his season of “The Bachelor,” who passed away on Friday, July 26 after a battle with leukemia.  The former “Bachelor,” 43, spoke about Merkt’s passing on the August 1 episode of his his podcast, “The Viall Files.”  “On a very sad note, … Read more

‘The Bachelor’ alum Hailey Merkt dead at 31

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‘The Bachelor’ alum Hailey Merkt dead at 31

Hailey Merkt, a contestant on season 21 of “The Bachelor,” died from leukemia. She was 31. The tragic news was shared by Merkt’s loved ones on her Instagram account on Tuesday. “It is with broken hearts we share that our beloved Hailey has passed away after a courageous fight for her life,” the caption began. … Read more