The mother and father of actor Alicia Witt have been discovered lifeless inside their Massachusetts residence by police after she hadn’t heard from them in a number of days and requested a relative to verify on them.
The deaths of Robert Witt, 87, and Diane Witt, 75, who have been discovered Monday night time, will not be thought-about suspicious, police in Worcester mentioned.
“I reached out to a cousin who lives near my mother and father to verify on them. Sadly, the end result was unimaginable,” Witt wrote in a press release. “I ask for some privateness at the moment to grieve and to wrap my head round this flip of occasions, and this surreal loss.”
There have been stories the couple had been having furnace issues and have been utilizing an area heater, police mentioned, however firefighters mentioned there have been no indicators of carbon monoxide within the residence, The Telegram & Gazette reported.
There have been no apparent indicators of trauma, police Lt. Sean Murtha mentioned. Autopsies are scheduled.
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Witt made her appearing debut at age 7 in 1984’s Dune and has additionally appeared in Orange Is the New Black, Twin Peaks and The Strolling Lifeless.
She can also be a classically skilled pianist and recording artist whose newest album The Conduit was launched within the fall.
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