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Horta, who was 45, broke through in Hollywood after writing the popular 1999 horror filmUrban Legend.
(He also wrote the sequelUrban Legends: Final Cut.)
FormerBettystar America Ferrera posted on Instagram saying she was stunned and heartbroken at the news of his death.
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