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Officers from the 76th Precinct responded to "an unconscious and unresponsive 55-year-old female" around 7:50 a.m. local time on Tuesday, the New York Police Department confirmed to Entertainment Weekly. Emergency medical services later "responded and pronounced her deceased on scene."

At about 7:50 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17, officers from the 76th Precinct responded to “an unconscious and unresponsive 55-year-old female," police told PEOPLE. EMS "responded and pronounced her deceased on scene,