- Former Fox News producer and podcast host Jennifer Eckhart has died at age 36 at her home in Hobe Sound, Florida .
- The Martin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that Eckhart's death was ruled a suicide after her mother found her on Saturday.
- Eckhart had previously settled a sexual assault lawsuit against former Fox News anchor Ed Henry, who denied her rape allegations.
- After her legal battle ended, Eckhart focused on advocating for trauma survivors through her podcast and nonprofit organization.
- In July of last year, Eckhart had assault charges against her dropped by Florida prosecutors due to insufficient evidence.
If you are based in the USA, and you or someone you know needs mental health assistance right now, call or text 988, or visit 988lifeline.org to access online chat from the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. This is a free, confidential crisis hotline that is available to everyone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In the UK, you can speak to the Samaritans, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI) or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch.
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