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Sunday, December 20, 2009
Eminem "8 Mile" Co-Star Dies, Medical Complications Suspected
Brittany Murphy, the actress who starred alongside Eminem in 8 Mile, has died today after being found unconscious at home by her mother.
Details on her passing began to circulate online Sunday morning.
Brittany Murphy died of cardiac arrest early Sunday morning, after her mother had found her unconscious in the shower, according to a report by TMZ. The actress was 32. It is reported that a call went out to 911 from Murphy's Los Angeles home at 8 a.m. Attempts to revive her were not successful. A spokesperson for Cedars Sinai Medical Center confirmed to PEOPLE that Murphy died at the facility Sunday at 10:04 a.m. (People)
An exact cause of death has not yet been revealed.
Police sources emphasized that their inquiry was preliminary, adding they could not say whether it would point to any criminal conduct. L.A. city firefighters responded to "a medical request" at the home in the 1800 block of Rising Glen Road. Murphy was transported to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. (Los Angeles Times)
She is widely known in the hip-hop world for her on-screen time with Eminem.
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