The son of a Hollywood producer accused of triple murder commits suicide in prison
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Sam Haskell IV, son of a Hollywood producerthe coroner said he committed suicide while he was in the Los Angeles prison awaiting trial.
Haskell was accused of killing his wife and step-in-law on November 6, 2023, and earlier Plead not guilty. A Los Angeles County medical inspector determined that Haskell committed suicide due to “an incised wound to the upper limb between the two countries.” He died on July 12th.
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said in a previous statement that prosecutors were set to uncover new evidence in a preliminary hearing, including his relationship with the 27-year-old woman. According to Hochman, new evidence also revealed that a bloody knife with all the DNA of the three victims was found in Haskell’s possession.
Sam Haskell is arrested in Los Angeles on December 8, 2023, being charged with three counts of murder in the murder of his wife, May Haskell and her parents. (Ilfankarn/Pool via Los Angeles Times)
Haskell was found dead in his prison.
“Instead of standing in front of the judge and answering the crime he was charged with, the defendant could escape justice.” Hochman said In a statement. “This is the last cruel act by someone who has done the most horrible things for reasons we completely don’t know. A family that has dealt with unimaginable losses has been deprived of facing him, taking responsibility for his wild actions, and of openly sharing their grief and memories of their precious loved ones.”
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On the left, Sam Haskell committed suicide in a Los Angeles prison while awaiting trial for the murder of his wife May and her parents. (Instagram/Sam Haskell)
Haskell’s lawyer previously told Fox News Digital that the court’s assessment that his client was at risk of self-harm is “wild speculation.”
He faced three counts of murder in the deaths of 37-year-old May Haskell, 64-year-old mother, Yangxian Wang, and stepfather, Goshan Lee, 71.
On November 10, 2023, Sam Haskell is said to have abandoned his wife, May Haskell, in the trash can area on Ventura Boulevard in Encino, California. (Fox News Digital)
Haskell faced life in prison without parole if convicted of murder.
After Haskell It is said that he was killed Three individuals, prosecutors, allegedly gave a group of $500 workers $500 to take heavy garbage bags out of the home where the victim lived. One of the workers is said to have looked into the bag, looked at the human body, and urged the police to call.