Brittany Murphy's Husband Also Died of Pneumonia, Anemia

Brittany Murphy's Husband Also Died of Pneumonia, Anemia

Published: July 21, 2010 @ 4:04 pm
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Simon Monjack Brittany MurphySimon Monjack's death two months ago was caused by acute pneumonia and severe anemia, according to a Los Angeles County coroner spokesman.

"Just like Brittany," Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter said, referring to actress Brittany Murphy, Monjack's wife, who died five months earlier.

Some prescription drugs were detected in his system, but not in lethal levels, Winter said.

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Tags: Brittany Murphy, cause of death, coroner's report, Movies, people, Simon Monjack
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