Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died on account of problems from diabetes, New York Metropolis’s medical expert stated Wednesday.
The workplace stated in an announcement that it amended the trigger and method of demise for the 39-year-old New York Metropolis native following a evaluation of laboratory check outcomes.
Trachtenberg, who was recognized for “Gossip Woman,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Harriet the Spy,” was discovered unconscious and unresponsive in her luxurious condominium tower in Manhattan in February.
Officers on the time stated no foul play was suspected, and the medical expert’s workplace had listed her demise as “undetermined.”
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Trachtenberg’s household had objected to an post-mortem, which the medical expert’s workplace honored as a result of there was no proof of criminality.
Her consultant didn’t instantly reply to an electronic mail looking for remark Wednesday.
Sarah Michelle Gellar, Taylor Momsen and Blake Vigorous had been among the many celebrities who mourned Trachtenberg when her Feb. 26 demise was introduced.
Trachtenberg was 8 when she started enjoying Nona Mecklenberg on Nickelodeon’s “The Adventures of Pete & Pete” from 1994 to 1996 after which starred within the title position within the movie variations of “Harriet the Spy” and “Inspector Gadget,” reverse Matthew Broderick.
In 2000 Trachtenberg joined the forged of “Buffy,” enjoying Daybreak Summers, the youthful sister of the title character performed by Sarah Michelle Gellar between 2000 and 2003.
Trachtenberg went on to recurring roles on “Six Ft Beneath,” “Weeds” and “Gossip Woman,” the place she performed the gang’s scheming nemesis, Georgina Sparks. She was one of many unique collection’ stars to return for a pair of visitor appearances within the 2021 “Gossip Woman” revival.
Trachtenberg’s later credit included the 2004 teen intercourse comedy “EuroTrip” and 2009’s “17 Once more” with Zac Efron and Leslie Mann.
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