Michelle McNamara dies

Michelle McNamara, writer and wife of Patton Oswalt.


Writer and wife of comedian and actor Patton Oswalt, has died at her home in Los Angeles.


She founded the website True Crime Diary, which covers both breaking stories and cold cases.


Kevin McLaughlin of Main Stage Public Relations said Friday that McNamara died in her sleep Thursday. No cause was given but McLaughlin said her passing "was a complete shock to her family and friends, who loved her dearly."

Patton Oswalt is a comedian whose TV credits include "Veep," ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." and "The King of Queens" and films including "Magnolia," ''Starsky & Hutch" and "Ratatouille." McNamara and Oswalt married in 2005.

McNamara is survived by a 7-year-old daughter, Alice.

McNamara was 46.

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