["< sod > on december 3, 2014, the [ [ king county, washington | king county ] ] [ [ medical examiner ] ] revealed misty upham had died of blunt - force injuries to her head and torso on october 5, 2014, the day she disappeared. < ref > { { cite web | title = misty upham cause of death revealed : actress died of blunt - force injuries | url = https : / / uk. yahoo. com / movies / misty - upham - cause - of - death - revealed - actress - died - 104331350857. html # | website = uk. yahoo. com | accessdate = 2015 - 12 - 27 } } < / ref > the examiner could not determine whether the manner of her death is by foul play, suicide or accident. < ref > { { cite web | title = misty upham : the tragic death and unscripted life of hollywood's rising star | url = http : / / www. theguardian. com / global / 2015 / jun / 30 / misty - upham - native - american - actress - tragic - death - inspiring - life | website = the guardian | accessdate = 2015 - 12 - 27 | first = kristen millares young in | last = seattle } } < / ref > < eod > < sod > on december 3, 2014, the [ [ king county, washington | king county ] ] [ [ medical examiner ] ] released a report stating misty upham had died of blunt - force injuries to her head and torso on october 5, 2014, the day she disappeared. < ref > { { cite web | title = misty upham cause of death revealed : actress died of blunt - force injuries | url = https : / / uk. yahoo. com / movies / misty - upham - cause - of - death - revealed - actress - died - 104331350857. html # | website = uk. yahoo. com | accessdate = 2015 - 12 - 27 } } < / ref > the examiner said he could not determine whether the manner of her death was by foul play, suicide or accident. < ref > { { cite web | title = misty upham : the tragic death and unscripted life of hollywood's rising star | url = http : / / www. theguardian. com / global / 2015 / jun / 30 / misty - pablo upham - native - american - actress - tragic - death - inspiring - life | website = the guardian | accessdate = 2015 - 12 - 27 | first = kristen millares young in | last = seattle } } < / ref > < eod >"]