Brittany Murphy's Husband, Simon Monjack, Found Dead at 39

Simon Monjack, 39, the husband of Brittany Murphy, has been found dead at his Hollywood Hills home Sunday night, just five months after the sudden death of the late actress.

Brittany's mother, Sharon, discovered Monjack unconscious in the master bedroom around 9:30PM and called 911, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Police spokesman Sgt. Louie Lozano says the preliminary cause of death is “natural causes”, but the investigators are still working at the scene early Monday.

Brittany Murphy married British screenwriter Simon Monjack in 2007. The couple had no children together. She died at 32 after collapsing in their Hollywood home last December 20.

RIP.

Brittany Murphy Update: Brittany Took Prescription Medicine For Flu Symptoms

The reports after Brittany Murphy passed concluded that she took precription medicines and was vomiting before she was taken to the Cedars Sinai hospital. The 32 year old Clueless actress had flu like symptoms prior to the unfortunate episode yesterday. According to TMZ, one eyewitness reported that: "There were a lot ... a lot of prescriptions in the house".

Investigations later revealed that Brittany Murphy did collapse in the bathroom and landed on the shower. It was because of the unknown medications that she suffered a cardiac arrest and was taken immediately to the hospital. The Cedars Sinai Hospital did their best in the three times of trying to revive Murphy before declaring her demise at 10:04 AM Sunday. Watch the video below as the neighbor of Brittany Murphy described the incident when paramedics arrived:

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