The Los Angeles man arrested after a homeless man discovered a headless physique in a dumpster is the scion of a distinguished Hollywood household whose spouse and in-laws are lacking.
The Los Angeles Police Division stated Wednesday that they responded to a dumpster close to Ventura Boulevard and Rubio Avenue in Encino round 6 a.m. and recovered a girl’s headless torso.
Police stated they discovered proof on the scene that led them to the Tarzana dwelling of Sam Haskell IV, 35, the son of Hollywood producer Sam Haskell III.
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Sam Haskell, the 35-year-old scion of a Hollywood household identified for TV Christmas films, is in a Los Angeles jail after police discovered a headless girl’s physique in a dumpster. His spouse and in-laws are lacking. From left: Sam Haskell, Mei Haskell, Gaoshan Li and Yanxiang Wang. (KTTV, Sam Haskell/Instagram, LAPD)
The youthful Haskell lived there together with his spouse, three youngsters and in-laws. The kids are OK, based on authorities.
However his 37-year-old spouse, Mei Haskell, and her mother and father, Goashan Li, 72, and Yanxiang Wang, 64, are unaccounted for, authorities say. LAPD Detective Efren Gutierrez informed reporters throughout a information briefing attended by FOX 11 Los Angeles that makes an attempt to contact all three had been unsuccessful.
Police stated the recovered stays had not but been recognized, however they could belong to Mei. Investigators discovered blood and different proof within the dwelling.
An aerial {photograph} exhibits police looking the dumpster in Encino. The LAPD stated proof on the scene led them to Haskell’s dwelling. He was arrested hours later at a mall close by. (FOX 11 Los Angeles)
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They arrested her husband at a mall in Canoga Park about 5 hours after the grisly discovery.
Haskell’s well-known dad was a longtime A-list expertise agent who represented stars like Dolly Parton and George Clooney earlier than turning into an Emmy-winning producer, who obtained 4 nominations and a single win for teaming up with Parton in “Christmas on the Sq..”
He was additionally a longtime Miss America Group CEO who was embroiled in a scandal after leaked emails confirmed him disparaging former winners.
From left to proper: Sam Haskell, Mary Lane Haskell and Mary Donnelly-Haskell attend the Netflix Premiere of Dolly Parton’s “Heartstrings” on October 29, 2019 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. (Jason Kempin/Getty Pictures for Netflix)
His fall was chronicled in A&E’s “Secrets and techniques of Miss America” miniseries in June, which included allegations of the elder Haskell sabotaging the profession alternatives and romantic lives of pageant winners.
His son, in the meantime, used to keep up an Instagram account the place he steadily posted about his Hollywood way of life underneath the hashtag #richkids.
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The suspect Haskell’s mom is the previous magnificence queen and actress Mary Donnelly Haskell, 1977’s Miss Mississippi.
Haskell is being held with out bail on the jail in Van Nuys. He’s due again in courtroom Monday.
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