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On the evening of August 4, 1962, American actress Marilyn Monroe died at age 36 of a barbiturate overdose inside her home at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California. Her body was discovered before dawn the following morning, on August 5.
Apr 6, 2022 · On August 5, 1962, the world awoke to horrifying news: movie star Marilyn Monroe was dead at the age of 36. Since then, her life — and death — has inspired countless books, movies, and TV shows. But what did Marilyn Monroe’s autopsy actually reveal about how she died?
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Nov 15, 2023 · Marilyn Monroe died inside her Los Angeles home on August 4, 1962 at age 36. It was ruled a suicide by barbiturate overdose, but questions remain to this day. A 1982 reinvestigation of her case cited many "factual discrepancies and unanswered questions."
Aug 5, 2022 · Twenty-three years after actress Marilyn Monroe died of a drug overdose in her Brentwood home, the Los Angeles Police Department on Monday released what it said was its confidential file on...
Jun 27, 2024 · After several months as a virtual recluse, Monroe died from an overdose of sleeping pills (barbiturates) in her Los Angeles home. Her death was ruled a “probable suicide,” and this finding was supported by the actress’s history of drug use and previous suicide attempts.