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Feb 4, 2024 · On May 28, 1998, Phil Hartman died at the age of just 49 — when his wife Brynn Omdahl Hartman murdered him inside their Los Angeles home before killing herself. America was shocked to see the headlines about how Phil Hartman’s wife shot him dead in a grisly murder-suicide.
Mar 9, 2024 · After Brynn Hartman had returned to the Hartman home with her friend in the early hours of the morning she went and hid in the bedroom with Hartman's body, refusing to come out.
Nov 27, 2023 · When Carnahan reached the bedroom, he found Brynn dead next to Hartman — she had laid down next to him and shot herself. Friends and family all reported that whatever Brynn's other struggles, she was a loving and devoted mother.
May 24, 2021 · And few tragedies were as shocking or heartbreaking as the death of Phil Hartman, who was shot to death in his sleep by his wife in the late night hours of May 28, 1998. Hartman was an...
SNL mainstay Phil Hartman ("The Glue") was tragically murdered by his wife, Brynn, before she also killed herself in the early morning hours on May 28, 1998....
May 28, 1998 · This is original coverage from WABC-TV Eyewitness News in New York that originally aired on May 28, 1998, the day that Phil Hartman was killed by his wife, w...
Sep 17, 2019 · LAPD Retired Sergeant Daniel Carnahan returns to the home where he and his officers discovered Phil and Brynn dead in their bedroom in the early morning hours of May 28, 1998.
Around 3 a.m. on May 28: As the night wore on, Brynn — heavily intoxicated and high on cocaine — stumbled into the bedroom where Phil had fallen asleep. Consumed by rage and despair, Brynn then shot Phil three times — once between the eyes, once in the throat and once in the chest. This brutal act ended Phil's life in a vulnerable moment.
May 28, 2024 · At the time of his murder, his two children — then 9-year-old Sean and 6-year-old Birgen — were asleep in their bedrooms. Sean told police he had heard some sounds he described as “the ...
Brynn fled the scene, confessed to a friend, and returned with that friend after he had taken away her gun. She locked herself in the master bedroom with Phil and shot herself. According to the LA Times, both of the Hartman children were in the house when their parents died.