Overview
- Deputies responded around 8:30–9 p.m. Friday to the 24500 block of Town Center Drive in Santa Clarita and found her near a five-story structure by a Hyatt Regency.
- The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says she either fell or jumped from the parking garage, and homicide detectives continue to review evidence.
- The medical examiner lists the cause of death as deferred pending further testing, with records noting her body is ready for release.
- Mitt Romney issued a statement saying the family is heartbroken and requesting privacy.
- Media reports say her vehicle was located in the garage, and some outlets note her husband, G. Scott Romney, filed for divorce in June.