Hollywood heir commits suicide in Los Angeles jail while awaiting triple murder trial

Sam Haskell IV the son of a Hollywood producer committed suicide while he was in a Los Angeles jail awaiting trial according to the coroner Haskell was accused of killing his wife and in-laws on Nov and previously pleaded not guilty The County of Los Angeles Therapeutic Examiner determined that Haskell committed suicide by incised wounds to bilateral upper extremities He was identified dead on July Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman stated in an earlier comment that prosecutors were set to reveal new evidence at a preliminary hearing which included an alleged affair with a -year-old woman According to Hochman the new evidence also revealed that a bloody knife with all three victims' DNA was revealed in the possession of Haskell HOLLYWOOD HEIR ACCUSED OF BEHEADING WIFE IN-LAWS DIES IN CUSTODY DAYS BEFORE RELEASE OF KEY EVIDENCEHaskell was unveiled dead in his jail cell Instead of standing before a judge and answering for the crimes he s been charged with the defendant managed to escape justice Hochman disclosed in a announcement This is one last cruel act by someone who did the preponderance horrific things for reasons we will never entirely know A family that has been dealing with unimaginable loss now has been robbed of their chance to face him hold him accountable for his barbaric actions and openly share their grief and their cherished memories of their loved ones HOLLYWOOD HEIR SAM HASKELL'S TIKTOK RANTS EMERGE AS SUSPECT IN HEADLESS TORSO CIRCUMSTANCE HEADS TO COURTHaskell's attorney previously narrated Fox News Digital that a court assessment that his client was at peril of self-harm is wild speculation He was facing three murder charges for the deaths of Mei Haskell her mother Yanxiang Wang and her stepfather Gaoshan Li Haskell was facing life in prison without parole if convicted of the murder charges After Haskell allegedly killed the three individuals prosecutors allege he gave a group of laborers to take heavy trash bags out of the home where the casualties lived One of the workers looked inside the bag and allegedly saw human remains prompting a call to police