Died Today (October 5th): Misty Upham (1982–2014)

mistyupham.jpgHappy Birthday actor Misty Upham (1982–2014)

Born: July 6, 1982 in Kalispell, Montana, USA

Died: October 5, 2014 (age 32) in Auburn, Washington, USA

On October 5, 2014, she was seen at her apartment in Auburn, Washington. Her father called police on October 6th saying that she was missing. Police stopped her father from going after her, instead they searched her apartment and felt that she left of her own volition; and have not officially declared her missing. As of October 12, 2014 she had not contacted family or friends. On October 16, 2014, family and friends found a body in a ravine that they believed to be hers. Despite pleas from the family the police refused to help with search and rescue efforts. She was one of a 1000+ missing Native women whom the police never searched for.

AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
2013
dir. John Wells
Stars:
Meryl Streep
Julia Roberts
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