Brittany Murphy Death Cause
Monday, December 21st, 2009
Brittany Murphy had taken prescription medication and was experiencing flu-like symptoms before her death, and her mother reported the actress also had suffered from diabetes, a coroner spokesman tells PEOPLE.
An autopsy on the Clueless star, who died Sunday at age 32, was underway Monday. A toxicology test for the presence of drugs and alcohol also will be conducted. Read full story here
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The Huffington Post: Brittany Murphy’s Movies: A Look Back At Her Too-Short Career (PHOTOS)
Actress Brittany Murphy Dead at 32
Los Angeles, California (CNN) – Actress Brittany Murphy has died, Los Angeles police and hospital officials said Sunday. She was 32.
Murphy was pronounced dead at 10:04 a.m. PT Sunday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, hospital spokeswoman Sally Stewart told CNN Radio.
Jessica Simpson: Brittany Murphy Was ‘A Ray of Light’
“In this time of sadness, the family thanks you for your love and support,” Murphy’s publicist, Nicole Perna, said in a statement. “It is their wish that you respect their privacy.” Read full story here
Sources: People Magazine, The Huffington Post
