Katherine Hartley Short, the daughter of actor Martin Short, has died at age 42, according to reporting by Us Weekly and TMZ. Details remain limited; outlets say she was found with a note nearby.
Reporting and timeline
Us Weekly confirmed on Tuesday, February 24, that Katherine Hartley Short had died at the age of 42. TMZ published a report on Thursday, February 26, saying she was found “behind a locked door and with a note nearby.” Both items above are taken from the articles cited by those outlets; no further verified details were provided in the material supplied.
Family and public response
Short is identified in the reporting as the daughter of actor Martin Short. The available excerpts do not include statements from family members, representatives or formal tributes. No social posts or official memorial notices were included in the provided content.
Available details and limitations
The supplied material is truncated and does not include a full article, an official cause of death, or a place and date of death beyond the confirmation dates noted above. We are reporting only the details present in the cited coverage and are not adding conjecture or unverified information.
Sources
Reported details here are drawn from the supplied excerpts referencing Us Weekly (confirmation dated Feb. 24) and TMZ (report dated Feb. 26). Readers should consult those original reports for full context and any updates from family or official representatives.
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