Vanessa Marquez Shot

Vanessa Marquez died at the age of 49 in Los Angeles

Vanessa Marquez, an actress who had a recurring role in the hit TV series "ER," was fatally shot by police as she waved what turned out to be a BB gun, authorities said on Friday.

Vanessa Marquez died at the age of 49 in Los Angeles

Vanessa Marquez, an actress who had a recurring role in the hit TV series "ER," was fatally shot by police as she waved what turned out to be a BB gun, authorities said on Friday.