Overview

• Deputies and fire paramedics responded around 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 10 to the Valencia Town Center parking structure in the 24500 block of Town Center Drive.
• The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says preliminary information indicates she jumped or fell from the five-story garage near a Hyatt Regency hotel.
• Investigators identified the deceased as Carrie Elizabeth Romney, 64, a sister-in-law of former U.S. senator Mitt Romney.
• The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner lists the cause of death as deferred with additional testing, including toxicology, pending.
• The medical examiner’s database records the place of death as “street,” and the investigation by sheriff’s homicide detectives remains open.