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Long -term American idol The music supervisor Robin Kaye and her musician husband, Thomas Deluca, were found dead in their Los Angeles house in an apparent double homicide.
A spokesperson for the Los Angeles police department said Weekly entertainment That the officers responded to a wellness check request on the 4700 block of White Oak Ave. In the Encino district of Los Angeles around 2:30 p.m. when they entered the house, they discovered a man and a woman suffering from ball injury to the head, and the first stakeholders declared them dead on the scene. The LAPD did not identify the victims by name, citing the policy of the department.
A representative for American idol said in a press release provided to EW: “We are devastated to hear about Robin and his dear husband, Tom’s, passing. Robin was the cornerstone Idol Family since 2009 and was really loved and respected by all those who came into contact with them. Robin will stay in our hearts forever and we share our deepest sympathy with his family and friends during this difficult period. “”
Several neighbors of Kaye and Deluca told Ktla that they had witnessed an attempted burglary at the residence on Thursday, a neighbor calling the police to report by seeing someone trying to climb the fence of the property.
Police has not yet revealed information on a possible suspect in the case or the reason for the crime.
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Kaye was a prolific professional in music entertainment, with musical supervision, authorization and consultation credits that go back to season 3 of Buffy The Vampire Slayerwhich was broadcast in 1998.
She is best known for her time American idolwhich started with work on a single episode of the second season of the emblematic reality series in 2002, but started seriously in 2009, starting a 14 seasons race which ended in 2023. In addition to IdolKaye also worked as a music supervisor on series like Lip synchronization battle,, Hollywood game eveningAnd The singing bee.
Deluca was a singer-songwriter who has come out of music since 1986. His website notes that, over the years, he has written songs for acts like Diesel, Meredith Brooks and Mickey DOLENZ.
