Accused triple-murderer Sam Haskell Jr. was found dead in his jail cell from suicide on July 12, 2025, just days before he was scheduled to appear in court. Haskell Jr., son of Hollywood producer Sam Haskell, allegedly murdered and dismembered his wife and her parents in 2023.
Reports also say jail officials found a suicide note in Haskell Jr.’s cell. In it, he mentioned the three children he shared with his late wife, 37-year-old Mei Li Haskell, whom he was accused of killing. Haskell Jr., who was 37 when he died, also allegedly killed and dismembered Mei Li’s mother and stepfather, Yanxiang Wang, 64, and Gaoshan Li, 71.
