As reported by multiple news sources, actress 32-year-old Brittany Murphy passed away on December 20, 2009 after being discovered by her mother Sharon in the shower. According to TMZ some sources have indicated that Brittany was on medication and experiencing ‘flu like symptoms’. There was vomit in the area where she was found. She went into cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead around 10 a.m. pst. in Los Angeles, Her autopsy is underway today, the cause of death is unknown at this time.
Brittany Murphy is best known for her roles on Clueless, Just Married, 8 Mile, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Girl Interrupted, The Ramen Girl, Uptown Girls, The Little Black Book, and so many more.
Brittany will be dearly missed by family, friends, and fans worldwide.