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Martin Short's daughter Katherine Short dies at 42
Summary
Katherine Short, the daughter of actor Martin Short, died at 42, and the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner determined the manner of death was suicide.
Content
Katherine Short, the eldest daughter of actor Martin Short, has died at 42. The Short family issued a statement saying they are devastated and asked for privacy. Los Angeles emergency personnel responded to an address associated with her on Monday evening. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner later determined the manner of death as suicide.
Known details:
- A representative confirmed the passing of Katherine Hartley Short at age 42 and said the family requests privacy.
- Los Angeles responders attended a Hollywood Hills address; the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner reported the manner of death as suicide.
- Martin Short postponed upcoming tour dates with Steve Martin, and the venues say tickets will be honoured and rescheduled dates will be announced.
Summary:
The family is grieving and public performances have been deferred while matters are addressed. Venues have indicated they will notify ticket holders when new dates are set.
