Kassidi was killed off-screen in “Shameless.” Her death was revealed when her husband, Carl, was informed that she had been accidentally run over by a combine harvester.
In the Showtime series “Shameless,” Kassidi, played by actress Sammi Hanratty, was a character introduced in the eighth season as a love interest for Carl Gallagher. She was known for her clingy and sometimes unstable behavior. Kassidi and Carl quickly married, but their relationship was tumultuous and marked by Kassidi’s extreme attachment to Carl.
Kassidi’s fate was not shown directly on-screen. Her character’s departure from the show was addressed in the ninth season when Carl, who had joined military school to get away from her obsessive behavior, was told that she had died. The news was delivered rather casually, indicating that she had been accidentally run over by a combine harvester on the commune where she had been staying after Carl left for military school.
The off-screen death of Kassidi was a plot device that allowed the character of Carl to move on to new storylines without the need for further dramatic confrontations with Kassidi. Her death was met with a mix of shock and relief by fans of the show, as her character had become quite controversial due to her extreme actions and the toxic dynamics of her relationship with Carl.