ACTRESS Cindyana Santangelo, once dubbed “the Latin Marilyn Monroe”, has died aged 58.
First responders had rushed to her home in Malibu, California, on Monday afternoon following reports of a medical emergency.
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The actress, known for her recurring role on the sitcom Married With Children, was quickly taken to hospital where she was tragically pronounced dead.
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide investigators are looking into the cause of her death which is currently unknown.
A statement from the department said: “On Monday, March 24th, at approximately 7:15 PM, Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a medical emergency call on Westlake Boulevard, in Malibu.
“Paramedics transported a female adult to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead.
“The cause of death is undetermined, and an autopsy is pending.”
The statement added: “This investigation is ongoing, and there is no additional information available at this time.”
Cindyana had also appeared in episodes of popular shows ER and CSI: Miami during her career.
Iconic singer Perry Farrell of Jane’s Addiction had once called the actress the “Latin Marilyn Monroe” for her old-fashioned, movie-star visage.
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