Washington
(ANI):
Late
actress
Brittany
Murphy"s
husband
has
died
–
just
five
months
after
the
death
of
his
wife.
Screenwriter
Simon
Monjack
was
found
dead
at
his
home
in
the
Hollywood
Hills,
according
to
the
Los
Angeles
Police
Department.
He
died
at
the
home
in
the
1800
block
of
Rising
Glen
Road,
according
to
Sgt.
Louie
Lozano.
The
cause
of
death
was
unknown
late
Sunday
night.
The
bizarre
event
comes
just
five
months
after
the
death
of
his
wife.
As
per
Los
Angeles
Times,
at
9:24
p.m.
Sunday,
the
Los
Angeles
Fire
Department
responded
to
a
911
call
for
an
“unspecified
medical
aid
request," according
to
spokesman
Brian
Humphrey.
Despite
providing
medical
services
to
Monjack,
he
was
pronounced
dead.
Only
few
months
back,
Murphy
died
of
pneumonia
complicated
by
an
iron
deficiency,
anaemia
and
multiple
drug
intoxication.
Coroner's
officials
said
Murphy
had
gone
into
sudden
cardiac
arrest
because
of
"drug
intake,"
and
her
Dec.
20
death
was
classified
as
an
accident.
Murphy,
32,
went
into
cardiac
arrest
at
her
home
in
the
Hollywood
Hills.
L.A.
firefighters
responded
to
a
medical
call
about
8
a.m.
at
the
home.
Firefighters
tried
unsuccessfully
to
revive
Murphy
on
the
way
to
Cedars-Sinai
Medical
Center,
where
she
was
pronounced
dead
about
two
hours
later.