Mikayla Raines, an animal rescuer who shared her work on YouTube, has died by suicide, her husband Ethan Raines shared on Monday. In a nearly 12-minute video titled, "An unimaginable loss for the rescue," Ethan said Mikayla had taken her life as a result of mental illness and harassment she faced online.

YouTube star Mikayla Raines has died by suicide at the age of 29 after allegedly facing bulling from people whom she considered 'close friends,' her husband Ethan shared in an emotional video posted on Instagram on Monday,

If you are feeling lost and hopeless, please reach out to someone — whether it’s friends and family or calling a hotline,” Ethan Raines said.