Martin Short's daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, has died. She was 42. "It is with profound grief that we confirm the passing of Katherine Hartley Short. The Short family is devastated by this loss and asks for privacy at this time," Martin's rep confirmed in a statement to Us Weekly on Tuesday, February 24. "Katherine was beloved by all and will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world." The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to Us that officers responded to a radio call of a possible suicide attempt in the Hollywood Hills on Tuesday, February, 23, at 6:43 p.m.