
Neighbors Remember Katherine Short After Death Ruled a Suicide
Martin Short’s adopted daughter Katherine Hartley Short died by suicide. Neighbors told Us Weekly there were “no indication of struggle” and described her as a private yet friendly person who could be seen laughing with friends on her porch and who kept a festive, welcoming home. Short’s representative confirmed the death and asked for privacy, noting Katherine was a social worker. The piece also includes suicide-prevention resources.






