Tony Scott Has Killed Himself by Jumping from a Bridge in LA

	Tony Scott Has Killed Himself by Jumping from a Bridge in LA RIP:Top Gun movie director Tony Scott has killed himself by jumping from a bridge in Los Angeles, according to a coroner in America. The British film-maker, 68, was seen parking his car on the Vincent Thomas Bridge and jumping into the water below at about 12:30pm local time. His body was recovered by police from the harbour. The death of Mr Scott, director of Hollywood blockbusters including Top Gun, Days of Thunder and Beverly Hills Cop II, is not being treated as suspicious. US Coast Guard Lt. Jennifer Osburn told local newspaper The Daily Breeze that a suicide note was found inside Mr Scott's black Toyota Prius. The vehicle was parked on one of the eastbound lanes of the bridge. A dive team pulled Mr Scott's body from the water several hours after members of the public alerted emergency services, having seen him jump from the bridge. The director lived in Beverly Hills and was married to the actress Donna Scott, with whom he had twin sons. Mr Scott, originally from North Shields, was the younger brother of producer Ridley Scott. The pair were co-producers on the TV dramas NUMB3RS and The Good Wife. There had been reports that Mr Scott and Tom Cruise were working on a sequel to Top Gun. Director Ron Howard paid tribute to Mr Scott, writing on Twitter: "No more Tony Scott movies. Tragic day." Film director Duncan Jones, who directed Moon and Source Code, wrote: "Just heard about Tony Scott news. Horrible... Tony was a truly lovely man who took me under his wing <b>...</b>	From: viralmediaglobal Views: 69 0 ratings
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