Brittany Murphy died after collapsing in shower

New York (ANI): Brittany Murphy, known for her breakout role in 'Clueless,' died after collapsing in the shower. The 32-year-old's sudden death is being investigated by Los Angeles cops but a coroner official said it 'appears to be natural,' reports the New York Daily News.

According to the gossip Web site TMZ, an autopsy is pending - over the objections of her British screenwriter husband, Simon Monjack, who told officials he didn't want one. The website reported that the actress was in full cardiac arrest and could not be revived after her mother - who told paramedics the actress was diabetic - found her unconscious in the shower.