Simon Monjack Dead

Simon Monjack Dead:Just five months after Brittany Murphy died of a lethal mix of pneumonia, anemia and drugs in her system, her husband Simon Monjack was found dead in the same house on Sunday night.

According to TMZ, the mother of Brittany Simon found the unconscious in a room around 9:30 pm and called 911. TMZ says he died of a heart attack, but has not been confirmed yet by police and an investigation had begun. Simon has said before that he had a heart attack in 2009 and sometimes has seizures.

According to People magazine, an appointed police spokesman Sgt. Louie Lozano has said the preliminary cause of death is from natural causes, though investigators are still in the house.

In January, Monjack’s mother, Linda Monjack, told People that his son was “sick and doctors are testing. Whether you have a heart problem is not really for me to say, you have to ask, but has been no health problems in the past. I think it’s common knowledge and has been in the press that he had a slight heart attack a week of the death of Britain returned from Puerto Rico. ”

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Simon Monjack

Simon Monjack:Monjack Simon is dead. The husband of the late Brittany Murphy was found unconscious last night and was pronounced dead shortly after his mother called 911.

Judicial sources say Britain’s mom, Sharon, was discovered around 9:30, which is not responding. Simon Monjack was pronounced dead after paramedics arrived.

It was only 39 years old.

No cause of death is unknown, however, local emissions quoted police sources saying it appeared to be a heart attack. Detectives are investigating.

The LAPD was at home now with the coroner, and a death investigation is underway. Many more details are sure to follow as the story unfolds.

The similarities of the deaths of spouses are chilling. Both were found unconscious by Sharon in the same room, may have succumbed to cardiac arrest.

Brittany Murphy died of a heart attack just five months ago on 20 December. Despite being riddled with rumors of illegal drug use and eating disorder, cause of death was pneumonia, iron deficiency, anemia and multiple (prescription) drugs.

Interestingly, two weeks before Brittany Murphy died, paramedics met the couple’s flight back from Puerto Rico at LAX and Simon Monjack led straight to the hospital because he had trouble breathing on board.

It was long considered a shadow criminal limit individual and was kept under close surveillance during their marriage, which began in 2007.

Monjack Murphy has actively defended the months since his death, and even created a fake charity on their behalf (later returned all the donations). We’ll have more on this breaking story as soon as information becomes available.

Brittany Murphy Husband Dead

Brittany Murphy Husband Dead:The husband of actress Brittany Murphy has been found dead at his home in Los Angeles – only five months after the death of his wife.

The body of British screenwriter Simon Monjack, 39, was discovered on the property in the Hollywood Hills.

fire department in Los Angeles had responded to an emergency call in a “request for unspecified medical assistance” in the house on Sunday, according to police spokesman Brian Humphrey.

The police said the preliminary cause of death was “natural causes.”

Murphy, 32, died in the arms of her husband on December 20, 2009, after collapsing in the shower.

He died of pneumonia complicated by iron deficiency, anemia and multiple drug intoxication.

Coroner’s officials said Murphy came into sudden cardiac arrest due to drug intake. His death was classified as an accident.

Murphy starred in numerous films, including: Clueless, Girl Interrupted, 8 Mile, Just Married, Little Black Book, Sin City, The Dead Girl, and across the aisle.

He also expressed penguin Gloria in the animated film “Happy Feet” 2006.

After his death, the widower blamed Hollywood, film chiefs saying he had “blood on their hands.”

He said Murphy was devastated just days before she died when an offer to reprise her role in the sequel to Happy Feet was withdrawn.

Monjack feature film credits include the budget of at least two days, nine lives, which he directed, starring Luke Goss Bros singer and Factory Girl, starring Sienna Miller.

The actress married Monjack, from north London, in a Jewish ceremony in Los Angeles in May 2007.

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Cardiac Arrest

Cardiac Arrest:Many people are wondering about the sudden death of actress Brittany Murphy, 32, found dead after going into full cardiac arrest. How did this happen?

Cardiac arrest, also called sudden cardiac arrest, is the sudden, abrupt loss of heart function. The person may or may not have a diagnosed heart disease.  The time and mode of death are unexpected. It occurs within minutes after symptoms appear.

Most cardiac arrests that lead to sudden death occur when the electrical impulses in a heart become rapid or chaotic or both. This irregular heart rhythm causes the heart to suddenly stop beating. Some cardiac arrests are due to extreme slowing of the heart.

Coronary heart disease can lead to cardiac arrest. But there are many other causes , some include respiratory arrest, electrocution, drowning, shock, choking, eating disorders, trauma and drug overdose.

This past June, Pop star Michael Jackson died from cardiac arrest. Doctor prescribed drugs have been linked to his death. His death has been ruled a homocide.

The L.A. County Coroner’s Office tells web site, TMZ, foul play is not suspected at this time. Some prescriptions were found in the house. Toxicology tests will be performed, which could take up to six weeks.  TMZ also reveals Murphy’s mother says Brittany had a history of diabetes. Her death is still being investigated.

Simon Monjack

Simon Monjack:Brittany Murphy dies at 32,
The family of Brittany Murphy is mourning the loss of the 32-year-old actress.  Friends, fans, and well-wishers are using the popular networking site Twitter to share thoughts and memories about the young celebrity.

Ashton Kutcher uses Twitter to send condolences on Brittany Murphy’s death

TMZ was the first to report the sad news about Brittany Murphy’s death.  Now they have reported the news that her husband Simon Monjack told employees at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center that he does not want an autopsy performed on his spouse.

For more information see:  Brittany Murphy’s Husband Doesn’t Want Autopsy by TMZ staff.

The L.A. County Coroner’s office plans to go ahead with the autopsy anyhow.

Allegedly, Brittany Murphy’s mother Sharon told paramedics that Murphy was suffering from diabetes.   It has not been confirmed whether the disease contributed to Murphy’s death by cardiac arrest.

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