Months after the death of Lindsey Pearlman, new details have emerged surrounding her passing. The General Hospital star's death—which was confirmed on Feb. 18 after she went missing—was ruled a suicide, according to a coroner's report obtained by E! News on Aug. 16. Per a missing persons alert previously issued by authorities, Lindsey was last seen on Feb. 13 around noon local time near the Thai Town neighborhood of Los Angeles. At the time, police noted in the alert that she "failed to return home," causing her family and friends to grow concerned after no one had heard from her since her last sighting. Lindsey's cousin Savannah Pearlman later confirmed...
- 8/16/2022
- E! Online
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General Hospital actress Lindsey Pearlman’s cause of death has been revealed nearly six months after she was found dead in Los Angeles.
According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office, Pearlman died by suicide from sodium nitrite toxicity. The case was closed Aug. 1, the coroner’s office tells The Hollywood Reporter.
Pearlman, 43, had recurring roles on General Hospital and Chicago Justice and was found dead inside of a vehicle Feb. 18. She was previously reported missing after she was seen Feb. 13 in Hollywood, the Los Angeles Police Department told THR at the time.
Pearlman grew up in Chicago and studied comedy at The Second City Conservatory before participating in touring shows, according to a bio on her personal website. She moved to Los Angeles after booking her recurring role on NBC’s Chicago Justice.
Pearlman’s other credits include Empire, Sneaky Pete,...
General Hospital actress Lindsey Pearlman’s cause of death has been revealed nearly six months after she was found dead in Los Angeles.
According to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office, Pearlman died by suicide from sodium nitrite toxicity. The case was closed Aug. 1, the coroner’s office tells The Hollywood Reporter.
Pearlman, 43, had recurring roles on General Hospital and Chicago Justice and was found dead inside of a vehicle Feb. 18. She was previously reported missing after she was seen Feb. 13 in Hollywood, the Los Angeles Police Department told THR at the time.
Pearlman grew up in Chicago and studied comedy at The Second City Conservatory before participating in touring shows, according to a bio on her personal website. She moved to Los Angeles after booking her recurring role on NBC’s Chicago Justice.
Pearlman’s other credits include Empire, Sneaky Pete,...
- 8/16/2022
- by Hilary Lewis
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Updated with cause of death: Actress Lindsey Pearlman’s death has been listed as a suicide, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office.
The body of the 43-year-old actress, whose credits included roles on General Hospital, Empire, and Chicago Justice, was found by Los Angeles police on Feb. 18 in a vehicle near Runyon Canyon Park.
Pearlman had last been seen at about noon on Feb. 13 in the 1600 block of North Mariposa Avenue in East Hollywood and had been reported missing. An autopsy was conducted, but the cause of death was deferred.
According to the coroner’s office, Pearlman’s manner of death has been listed as suicide, the cause of death has been listed as “sodium nitrite toxicity,” and the case status has been listed as “closed.”
A coroner’s report obtained by People and NBC News noted that “non-toxic levels of lorazepam, metoclopramide, and codeine” were found in Pearlman’s system.
The body of the 43-year-old actress, whose credits included roles on General Hospital, Empire, and Chicago Justice, was found by Los Angeles police on Feb. 18 in a vehicle near Runyon Canyon Park.
Pearlman had last been seen at about noon on Feb. 13 in the 1600 block of North Mariposa Avenue in East Hollywood and had been reported missing. An autopsy was conducted, but the cause of death was deferred.
According to the coroner’s office, Pearlman’s manner of death has been listed as suicide, the cause of death has been listed as “sodium nitrite toxicity,” and the case status has been listed as “closed.”
A coroner’s report obtained by People and NBC News noted that “non-toxic levels of lorazepam, metoclopramide, and codeine” were found in Pearlman’s system.
- 8/16/2022
- by Tom Tapp
- Deadline Film + TV
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner has confirmed the cause of death of actress Lindsey Pearlman.
The news comes six months after the Empire star was found dead inside a vehicle near Runyon Canyon Park.
According to a report obtained by People, the coroner has ruled Pearlman's death as a suicide caused by sodium nitrite toxicity.
Pearlman went missing on February 13 and was last seen in Los Angeles around 9 p.m, according to reports.
The star is said to have swallowed enough pills after driving to the base of Runyon Canyon and was found days later by a hiker.
The Los Angeles Police Department reported the sad news of the star's passing in February.
"Today around 8:30 a.m., Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue," the LAPD said in the statement.
"The L.A. County Coroner's Office...
The news comes six months after the Empire star was found dead inside a vehicle near Runyon Canyon Park.
According to a report obtained by People, the coroner has ruled Pearlman's death as a suicide caused by sodium nitrite toxicity.
Pearlman went missing on February 13 and was last seen in Los Angeles around 9 p.m, according to reports.
The star is said to have swallowed enough pills after driving to the base of Runyon Canyon and was found days later by a hiker.
The Los Angeles Police Department reported the sad news of the star's passing in February.
"Today around 8:30 a.m., Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue," the LAPD said in the statement.
"The L.A. County Coroner's Office...
- 8/16/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner has finally confirmed the cause of death of Empire actress Lindsey Pearlman, six months after she was found dead inside a vehicle near Runyon Canyon Park. Pearlman’s body was found on February 18, 2022, inside a vehicle near an entrance of the popular hiking trail in Hollywood, California. She was 43. On Monday, August 15, the coroner officially ruled her death as a suicide caused by sodium nitrite toxicity, according to a report obtained by People. The report also added that the presence of “non-toxic levels of lorazepam, metoclopramide, and codeine” were found in Pearlman’s system. Pearlman, who had appeared in shows such as General Hospital, Chicago Justice, and The Purge, was first reported missing on February 13, 2022. Her cousin, Savannah Pearlman, had tweeted at the time asking for help and also shared the National Suicide Hotline number at the request of Lindsey’s sister, writing, “Please...
- 8/16/2022
- TV Insider
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner has finally confirmed the cause of death of Empire actress Lindsey Pearlman, six months after she was found dead inside a vehicle near Runyon Canyon Park. Pearlman’s body was found on February 18, 2022, inside a vehicle near an entrance of the popular hiking trail in Hollywood, California. She was 43. On Monday, August 15, the coroner officially ruled her death as a suicide caused by sodium nitrite toxicity, according to a report obtained by People. The report also added that the presence of “non-toxic levels of lorazepam, metoclopramide, and codeine” were found in Pearlman’s system. Pearlman, who had appeared in shows such as General Hospital, Chicago Justice, and The Purge, was first reported missing on February 13, 2022. Her cousin, Savannah Pearlman, had tweeted at the time asking for help and also shared the National Suicide Hotline number at the request of Lindsey’s sister, writing, “Please...
- 8/16/2022
- TV Insider
Actress Lindsey Pearlman was found dead earlier this year. She was 43.
Pearlman first went missing on February 13 in the East Hollywood area, and now, six months later, her cause of death has been revealed.
On Monday, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner officially ruled the actress’ death a suicide caused by sodium nitrite toxicity.
According to People, the coroner’s report cited “the presence of non-toxic levels of lorazepam, metoclopramide, and codeine” in Pearlman’s system.
“Pearlman failed to return home and has not been seen or heard from since,” police said in a statement at the time she disappeared. “Friends and family fear for her safety.”
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LAPD Missing persons unit is seeking the public assistance in locating Lindsey Erin Pearlman. Any information of Lindsey’s whereabouts, please contact the Missing Persons Unit during business hours at 213-996-...
Pearlman first went missing on February 13 in the East Hollywood area, and now, six months later, her cause of death has been revealed.
On Monday, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner officially ruled the actress’ death a suicide caused by sodium nitrite toxicity.
According to People, the coroner’s report cited “the presence of non-toxic levels of lorazepam, metoclopramide, and codeine” in Pearlman’s system.
“Pearlman failed to return home and has not been seen or heard from since,” police said in a statement at the time she disappeared. “Friends and family fear for her safety.”
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LAPD Missing persons unit is seeking the public assistance in locating Lindsey Erin Pearlman. Any information of Lindsey’s whereabouts, please contact the Missing Persons Unit during business hours at 213-996-...
- 8/16/2022
- by Jamie Samhan
- ET Canada
Updated: Actress Jaida Benjamin, best known for her work on Netflix’s Family Reunion, was found safe today. Benjamin disappeared over the weekend and was the subject of pleas for the public’s help in finding her from both her family and police.
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Benjamin, 27, who was last seen on Saturday at Tujunga Avenue and Ventura Boulevard in the Studio City area, was found early Tuesday morning, also in Studio City, and has been reunited with her family.
Details on the circumstances of her disappearance and how she was found were not immediately available.
Benjamin has also appeared in shows such as Austin & Ally, Southland, The Fosters, Insecure and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders.
Previously on Monday: Jaida Benjamin, most known as Kelly in Netflix’s Family Reunion, is reportedly missing.
The LAPD reports the actress was last seen in the Los Angeles area...
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, Benjamin, 27, who was last seen on Saturday at Tujunga Avenue and Ventura Boulevard in the Studio City area, was found early Tuesday morning, also in Studio City, and has been reunited with her family.
Details on the circumstances of her disappearance and how she was found were not immediately available.
Benjamin has also appeared in shows such as Austin & Ally, Southland, The Fosters, Insecure and Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders.
Previously on Monday: Jaida Benjamin, most known as Kelly in Netflix’s Family Reunion, is reportedly missing.
The LAPD reports the actress was last seen in the Los Angeles area...
- 2/22/2022
- by Valerie Complex
- Deadline Film + TV
Actress Lindsey Pearlman has been found dead, less than three days after going missing. She was 43. “Today around 8:30 a.m., Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue,” the LAPD said in a statement Friday. “Pearlman was last seen on February 13, […]
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- 2/20/2022
- by Hannah Kim
- Uinterview
Lindsey Pearlman, an actress whose TV credits include General Hospital, Empire, and Chicago Justice, was found dead in Los Angeles on Friday, days after being reported missing.
The Los Angeles Police Department reported the sad news on Friday.
"Today around 8:30 a.m., Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue," the LAPD said in the statement.
"The L.A. County Coroner's Office has since confirmed the individual to be Lindsey Erin Pearlman."
Lindsey's cousin shared an update to confirm the news.
"Update: I'm deeply sad to report that they have found Lindsey, and it was too late," Savannah wrote on social media.
"I have no other information about the location or circumstance. Lindsey was a fierce animal advocate and a talented actress. "Please consider a donation to @SanteDOr in her honor."
According to a missing persons alert, Pearlman...
The Los Angeles Police Department reported the sad news on Friday.
"Today around 8:30 a.m., Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue," the LAPD said in the statement.
"The L.A. County Coroner's Office has since confirmed the individual to be Lindsey Erin Pearlman."
Lindsey's cousin shared an update to confirm the news.
"Update: I'm deeply sad to report that they have found Lindsey, and it was too late," Savannah wrote on social media.
"I have no other information about the location or circumstance. Lindsey was a fierce animal advocate and a talented actress. "Please consider a donation to @SanteDOr in her honor."
According to a missing persons alert, Pearlman...
- 2/19/2022
- by Paul Dailly
- TVfanatic
TV actress Lindsey Pearlman, who is known for her work in shows such as ‘General Hospital and the legal drama series, ‘Chicago Justice’, was found dead on Friday (U.S. Pacific Standard Time) after being reported missing, reports ‘Variety’. Details of her disappearance and death were not immediately available, according to the Los Angeles Police Department […]...
- 2/19/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Lindsey Pearlman, a TV actress who appeared in “General Hospital” and “Chicago Justice,” was found dead on Friday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. She was 43.
An update posted to the LAPD website reads, “Today around 8:30 a.m., Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue. The L.A. County Coroner’s Office has since confirmed the individual to be Lindsey Erin Pearlman. The cause of death will be determined by the coroner.”
Details surrounding Pearlman’s disappearance and death were not immediately available.
Pearlman had previously been reported missing by her family and friends. According to the LAPD website, she was last seen on Feb. 13 at 12 p.m. in the 1600 block of N. Mariposa Ave. in Los Angeles.
A “Chicago-bred actor,” according to her IMDb page, Pearlman had appeared in multiple television shows since 2015, including “Empire,” “Chicago Justice,...
An update posted to the LAPD website reads, “Today around 8:30 a.m., Hollywood Area officers responded to a radio call for a death investigation at Franklin Avenue and North Sierra Bonita Avenue. The L.A. County Coroner’s Office has since confirmed the individual to be Lindsey Erin Pearlman. The cause of death will be determined by the coroner.”
Details surrounding Pearlman’s disappearance and death were not immediately available.
Pearlman had previously been reported missing by her family and friends. According to the LAPD website, she was last seen on Feb. 13 at 12 p.m. in the 1600 block of N. Mariposa Ave. in Los Angeles.
A “Chicago-bred actor,” according to her IMDb page, Pearlman had appeared in multiple television shows since 2015, including “Empire,” “Chicago Justice,...
- 2/19/2022
- by Ellise Shafer
- Variety Film + TV
The search for Lindsey Pearlman has come to a tragic end. Five days after she went missing, the Vicious actress was found dead in L.A. on Friday, Feb. 18, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department tells E! News. She was 43. Details surrounding her passing, including cause of death, have not been released. Per a missing persons alert previously issued by authorities, Lindsey was last seen on Feb. 13 around noon local time near the Thai Town neighborhood of L.A. Police said in the alert that she "failed to return home," causing concern from her family and friends after no one had heard from her since her last sighting. Her body was found nearly four miles away from her...
- 2/19/2022
- E! Online
Actress Lindsey Pearlman is missing. According to her cousin, Savannah Pearlman, Lindsey was last seen on Feb. 15 at 9 p.m.
Pearlman’s last known whereabouts were the 1600 block of North Mariposa Avenue. She never returned home and has not been seen or heard from since, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
“It’s still an open investigation and there is no new information,” a spokesperson for the LAPD’s missing persons unit tells TheWrap.
Savannah shared the missing person’s report on Twitter Thursday, adding that Lindsey drives a dark silver 2015 Honda Fit. She also has a bumper sticker on her car that reads “Fix Your F—-ing Cats.”
Savannah also asked for help from Lindsey’s friends, who may “know anywhere she might go during a mental health crisis.”
Lindsey, 43, is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 140 pounds. There are no details on what she was wearing at the time she went missing.
Pearlman’s last known whereabouts were the 1600 block of North Mariposa Avenue. She never returned home and has not been seen or heard from since, the Los Angeles Police Department said.
“It’s still an open investigation and there is no new information,” a spokesperson for the LAPD’s missing persons unit tells TheWrap.
Savannah shared the missing person’s report on Twitter Thursday, adding that Lindsey drives a dark silver 2015 Honda Fit. She also has a bumper sticker on her car that reads “Fix Your F—-ing Cats.”
Savannah also asked for help from Lindsey’s friends, who may “know anywhere she might go during a mental health crisis.”
Lindsey, 43, is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 140 pounds. There are no details on what she was wearing at the time she went missing.
- 2/18/2022
- by Katie Campione
- The Wrap
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