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Polly Hennessey

(7,574 posts)
9. Why is she unable to work.
Fri Aug 12, 2022, 04:23 PM
Aug 2022

A GoFundMe raised over $100,000 for her and her dogs. The owner of the house most likely has insurance. Ms. Heche is dead and leaves two sons, 20 and 13. I have enough sympathy for all concerned. 💕

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I'm glad she did not have to suffer for long Skittles Aug 2022 #1
this is sad llashram Aug 2022 #2
I'm amazed no one else was hurt Random Boomer Aug 2022 #70
What about the woman she very nearly killed who lost *everything* The Mouth Aug 2022 #3
Totally Agree montanacowboy Aug 2022 #4
Yes! patricia92243 Aug 2022 #5
Oh. Come on! hamsterjill Aug 2022 #7
+1 chowder66 Aug 2022 #24
+1 AngryOldDem Aug 2022 #27
+1 ShazzieB Aug 2022 #43
Agreed. The holier than thou folks make me sick. JanMichael Aug 2022 #47
Dems do not have "more compassion" Apparently they are just selective about their compassion. Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #49
+1 secondwind Aug 2022 #53
+1. Thank you for taking the time to post KPN Aug 2022 #59
I've seen lots of posts about her Kali Aug 2022 #8
Why is she unable to work. Polly Hennessey Aug 2022 #9
It's up to $151K now catrose Aug 2022 #21
The top iPad (that "pro" one) and the best laptop Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #50
I haven't been following this story Heather MC Aug 2022 #10
I don't understand KTinaY2008 Aug 2022 #12
+1 chowder66 Aug 2022 #25
KTinaY2008....I agree with you Upthevibe Aug 2022 #39
Bravo!!!! Karma13612 Aug 2022 #45
it's because azureblue Aug 2022 #52
100%, and add that her sons are left to deal with the aftermath and grief pandr32 Aug 2022 #55
Anne Heche lost her life, pnwmom Aug 2022 #14
Really? Where? The Mouth Aug 2022 #19
They've been commenting, like you did, in the threads about Heche. n/t pnwmom Aug 2022 #26
Not a one even mentioned her name The Mouth Aug 2022 #34
Most people would rather not become famous because of an accident like this. nt pnwmom Aug 2022 #35
There have been many stories about her. She was a renter, so she did not lose "her" house Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #20
So you would be OK losing all your posessions for that? The Mouth Aug 2022 #37
I do not recall writing that I was "fine" with a house and belongings Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #38
She can still sue Heche's estate for her losses. imavoter Aug 2022 #58
I read that, incredibly, it was 90 mph ailsagirl Aug 2022 #57
Statement from Lynne Mishele: chia Aug 2022 #63
What about Heche's two children who just lost their mother? pnwmom Aug 2022 #71
How horrifying. I hope she wasn't conscious for long. I read that she did respond to a catbyte Aug 2022 #6
She's been in a coma since Monday LeftInTX Aug 2022 #11
She was trapped in a burning car for over an hour before rescue units could free her. She catbyte Aug 2022 #16
She was conscious and fighting after she was placed on the stretcher. n/t Ms. Toad Aug 2022 #44
I didn't read that horrifying detail, but saw a video from afar of her sitting up on the stretcher deurbano Aug 2022 #13
It makes sense that someone with a bad head injury could be okay at first, NH Ethylene Aug 2022 #17
I should have remembered that from Natasha Richardson's death. deurbano Aug 2022 #23
I thought it was the burns LeftInTX Aug 2022 #42
I read they are re-testing or doing further testing regarding fentanyl because hospitals use it. chowder66 Aug 2022 #28
Oh, I hadn't heard the fentanyl might have been from the hospital. I know it ends up lacing or deurbano Aug 2022 #30
Wow. That is scary. chowder66 Aug 2022 #31
TMZ says that. But I saw it from no official source. pnwmom Aug 2022 #80
The woman in the house that burned did not "lose everything." See my post above Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #22
Hopefully a few lives will be saved with her organs. nt SunSeeker Aug 2022 #15
This annoys me no end. Haggis 4 Breakfast Aug 2022 #18
All they know is she had some narcotics in her blood, but those drugs might have been medically pnwmom Aug 2022 #36
That is EXACTLY my point. Haggis 4 Breakfast Aug 2022 #77
Right. And also the emergency crew could have administered pain killers pnwmom Aug 2022 #78
What you just said there makes a lot of sense, Haggis 4 Breakfast Aug 2022 #79
The whole thing is a colossal heartache PlanetBev Aug 2022 #29
She didn't lose everything. Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #33
STOP IT. Just stop it. Just because the woman didn't own the house does NOT make niyad Aug 2022 #46
I am disappointed that people on a Democratic board Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #48
It's not mutually exclusive, though. XorXor Aug 2022 #62
You are correct- it is tragic all around. I was responding to the people Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #67
WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU? ThingsGottaChange Aug 2022 #65
And what is wrong with you? I did not write anything disparaging about renters Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #66
BTW- her business was online Thtwudbeme Aug 2022 #69
Sympathy for Ms. Heche, the dead, her friends, family and for those who can't find sympathy for the littlemissmartypants Aug 2022 #32
littlemissmartypants.......Thank you for your post.... Upthevibe Aug 2022 #40
littlemissmartypants Aug 2022 #41
I'm with Up ... Higherarky Aug 2022 #56
littlemissmartypants Aug 2022 #60
She has two children who must be mourning her now. We can at least feel for them. nt pnwmom Aug 2022 #72
littlemissmartypants Aug 2022 #73
Life is difficult. More so for some. Truly a shame. twodogsbarking Aug 2022 #51
I'm really sorry that people here heckles65 Aug 2022 #54
Agreed. Who gets sympathy isn't mutually exclusive thing. XorXor Aug 2022 #61
disgusting to see on a progressive board Skittles Aug 2022 #68
Zero sympathy for driving under the influence Tarc Aug 2022 #64
They haven't yet determined that. There were drugs in her system that could have been pnwmom Aug 2022 #74
Non-DUI people don't fly down residential streets at 100mph Tarc Aug 2022 #75
There are other possible reasons, like someone having a seizure while they were driving, pnwmom Aug 2022 #76
So many in the entertainment industry die so young. Too much of everything. leftyladyfrommo Aug 2022 #81
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