N.Y.C., Feb. 26, 2025.  Michelle Trachtenberg, 39, former star of “Harriet the Spy” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl” was found dead by her mother in her Manhattan apartment.  No official cause of death has been listed and the family has refused an autopsy.  Ms. Trachtenberg had undergone a liver transplant earlier last year.   Ambulance technicians were given a code that Trachtenberg was “emotionally disturbed”.   Recent pictures and Internet posts show a troubled young woman in her last days.

Began as a child star in the 1996 popular film.

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