Andrew Koppel Dead

Son of TV anchor Ted Koppel, Andrew Koppel died after a marathon day of drinking in New York City. Andrew Koppel was bar hopping with Russell Wimberly that he just met in one of the bars.

At 11pm, Wimberly brought Andrew to the apartment of Belinda Caban. Wimberly and Belinda Caban let Andrew lie down in one of the bedrooms then they later discovered Andrew wasn't breathing and called 911.

The New York Post reports that 40-year-old Andrew was declared dead after paramedics arrived at a run-down apartment and found Andrew unconscious and not breathing in a bedroom.


No one has been charged with his death, and the medical examiner has not yet determined a cause of death. Also, autopsy has been performed but results are not declared for further study like tissue test and the toxicology. This test might take few weeks.


Andrew Koppel has three sisters as siblings. He is the only boy in the family. Andrew works as a lawyer for the New York City Housing Authority. He was Ted Koppel’s only son and the third youngest of four children.

Brittany Murphy Husband Dead

Brittany Murphy's husband Simon Monjack was found unconscious last night at the home the couple once shared in the Hollywood Hills and pronounced dead soon after Murphy's mother Sharon Murphy called 911.

According to TMZ, Sharon Murphy found Monjack unconscious in his master bedroom around 9:24PM, and then called 911. According to LA Times, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the 911 call, which was for an "unspecified medical aid request" at the house on Sunday, according to spokesman Brian Humphrey. Medical services were administered but Monjack was pronounced dead some time after paramedics arrived, on the evening of Sunday May 23, 2010.

According to Sgt. Louie Lozano, The cause of death was unknown late Sunday night but investigators believe he died of natural causes.


Simon Monjack died five months after the death of his wife Brittany Murphy. Brittany died in December due to pneumonia, iron deficiency and multiple drug intoxication. With regards to Murphy’s death, Monjack was never considered and believed a suspect. Nobody is criminally liable because her death has been ruled as an accident.