Samuel Haskell Jr. Faces Charges for Murdering Wife, In-Laws
- Samuel Haskell Jr., the son of a powerful Hollywood agent, has been charged with the murder of his wife and in-laws. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Haskell Jr.’s charges include three counts of murder in the deaths of his 37-year-old wife, Mei, and her parents Gaoshan Li and Yanxiang Wang.
- Video obtained by TMZ showed Haskell Jr. and some day laborers carrying out garbage bags into a truck from his home. One worker stated that they were told the bags contained rocks, but after finding body parts in one of the bags, they returned them to Haskell and called 911.
- Further footage showed Haskell Jr. dumping what seemed to be a heavy bag into a dumpster. This same dumpster was where a dismembered human torso was found the following day. If convicted, Haskell Jr. could face life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Hollywood Agent’s Son Charged with Triple Homicide
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Charges against Samuel Haskell Jr.
Samuel Haskell Jr., son of influential Hollywood agent Samuel Haskell Sr., faces charges for the murder of his wife and her parents, announced by Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón.
He’s accused of killing his 37-year-old wife, Mei, and her parents, 72-year-old Gaoshan Li and 64-year-old Yanxiang Wang. If found guilty, Haskell Jr. could serve a life sentence without parole.
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Suspicion Raised After Body Found in Trash Bin
As previously reported, a homeless person discovered a dismembered torso in an Encino trash bin last week. Subsequently, video footage shows Haskell Jr. and day laborers transporting garbage bags from his residence to a truck.
Workers were told the bags contained rocks, however, suspicion led them to check the contents, uncovering body parts. The bags were returned to Haskell, prompting a call to 911.
Body Disposal Captured on Surveillance
In a subsequent attempt, video captures Haskell Jr. disposing a large bag into the same dumpster where the torso was later found.
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