In a tragic turn of events, Carrie Elizabeth Romney, the sister-in-law of former Senator Mitt Romney, was discovered lifeless near a parking garage in Valencia, California.
Authorities were alerted late Friday evening regarding reports of an unresponsive woman located near the structure.
Upon arrival, officers identified the 64-year-old as Carrie Romney, who succumbed after either jumping or falling from a five-story parking facility adjacent to the Valencia Town Center mall.
Sadly, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
Initial investigations do not indicate any foul play is suspected.
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NBC Los Angeles reported:
A sister-in-law of former U.S. Senator and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney was found dead Friday night in a Valencia parking garage, per the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Authorities responded around 8:30 p.m. after receiving distress calls about an individual deceased inside the garage on Town Center Drive, located in the community north of Los Angeles. Law enforcement sources noted that she either fell or jumped from a five-story parking structure, resulting in her death at the scene.
The garage is situated in close proximity to the Hyatt Regency hotel.
The medical examinerâs office confirmed Carrie Romney’s identity, though a cause of death had yet to be released as of Monday afternoon.
It is worth noting that in September 2023, Mitt Romney publicly declared that he would not pursue reelection to the U.S. Senate, stating, âAt the end of another term, Iâd be in my mid-80s.â He emphasized the need for âa new generation of leadersâ to make critical decisions for the future they will inhabit.
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