Emmy Winning Actress Anne Heche Declared Brain Dead, Spokesperson Says

A family statement confirms Emmywinning actress Anne Heche has been declared legally dead a week after she crashed her car into a Los Angeles home. Police say Heche had drugs in her system at the time of the crash and suffered a severe brain injury that sent her into a coma. NBC News Anne Thompson reports. Subscribe to NBC News: Watch more NBC video: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online NBC News App: Breaking News Alerts: