MasterChef México Alum Yanin Campos Dies 38 in Chihuahua Car Crash

Yanin Campos, a 38-year-old chef known for her participation in MasterChef México and its follow-up series MasterChef: La Revancha, tragically died in a car accident in her hometown of Chihuahua, Mexico. The accident occurred early on August 2 when she lost control of her SUV and collided with a parked vehicle; she was rushed to Hospital del Parque but succumbed to her injuries two days later. Campos had built a significant social media presence, particularly on TikTok with nearly 100,000 followers, where she shared cooking content and personal moments. Her brother, Raúl Campos, confirmed her death on social media and announced a wake held at Hernández Funeral Home, where fans and friends gathered to mourn. Fans flooded her social media with condolences, reflecting on her life and the fragility of existence. Authorities have opened an investigation into the circumstances of the crash.