Actress death accidental

ACTRESS Brittany Murphy’s death in December was accidental and the result of pneumonia, anaemia and “multiple drug intoxication“, the Los Angeles Coroner’s office said.

Murphy, 32, the co-star of movies Clueless and 8 Mile, suffered a cardiac arrest on December 20 in the bathroom of her Hollywood Hills home.

The coroner’s office said the drugs found in her body were a mixture of prescription and over-the- counter medications. No illegal drugs were found.

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