Samuel Haskell IV, the incarcerated son of Hollywood talent agent and Emmy-winning producer Sam Haskell III, committed suicide two days before his scheduled court date.

Sam Haskell IV, a 37-year-old Hollywood scion and son of producer Sam Haskell III, died by suicide in a Los Angeles jail on July 12, 2025, days before a hearing where prosecutors planned to unveil evidence of his affair and a blood-soaked knife tied to the murders of his wife Mei Haskell,

We are mourning the loss of an extraordinary mother, someone who poured her entire heart into her three boys...," the couple said