Brittany Murphy Found Dead

Posted on December 21, 2009
Filed Under Actresses, News

TMZ reports that actress Brittany Murphy died early Sunday morning after she went into full cardiac arrest and could not be revived. She was 32.

A 911 call was made at 8:00 AM from a home in Los Angeles that is listed as belonging to her husband, Simon Monjack. Murphy was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center where she was pronounced dead on arrival. Her time of death was listed as 10:04 AM.

Brittany Murphy’s mom discovered her unconscious in the shower. When paramedics arrived, they quickly determined Murphy was in full cardiac arrest and immediately administered CPR. They continued CPR in route to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — several miles away — and Murphy was unresponsive.

Murphy collaborated in such films as “Clueless,” “8 Mile,” “Just Married,” “Sin City” and “Don’t Say a Word.”

Our thoughts and sympathies goes out to her family and friends.

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