Overview
- Katherine Short’s Los Angeles County death certificate lists suicide by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head and notes her body was cremated.
- The document records Feb. 23 as the date of death, with the time of injury unspecified and no other significant contributing conditions listed.
- Law enforcement reports say she was found at her Hollywood Hills home behind a locked door, with a firearm and a note recovered, after a friend called when she hadn’t been heard from for about 24 hours.
- Martin Short skipped the Actor Awards after his daughter’s death, and co-stars Steve Martin and Selena Gomez did not attend in a show of support; he also postponed Feb. 27–28 comedy dates in Milwaukee and Minneapolis, with tickets to be honored later.
- Production sources say Only Murders in the Building is not currently filming and that schedules remain unchanged, with the next season expected to shoot in London in the coming months.