Tragic news has rocked Hollywood as Victoria Jones, daughter of Oscar-winning actor Tommy Lee Jones, has passed away at a California hotel. She was 34.
According to reports, Victoria’s body was discovered Thursday morning at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco after she reportedly suffered a medical emergency. Paramedics responded to a call around 2:52 a.m., following instructions to administer CPR to bystanders on the scene. Despite their efforts, Victoria was found unresponsive and could not be revived.
San Francisco police confirmed the incident, stating that officers arrived at the 900 block of Mason Street at approximately 3:14 a.m. following reports of a deceased person. Authorities are treating the matter as a medical emergency, and no further details have been released.
Victoria was the daughter of Tommy Lee Jones and his first wife, Kimberlea Cloughley. Following in her father’s footsteps, she made her acting debut in Men in Black II (2002) and appeared in TV shows like One Tree Hill as well as in The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, a film directed by Tommy Lee Jones himself. Her stepmother, Dawn Laurel-Jones, contributed to that project as a stills photographer.
In 2006, Tommy Lee Jones spoke warmly about his daughter to The New Yorker, calling her a “good actress” who spoke impeccable Spanish and had earned her SAG card. He recalled having her nurse speak to Victoria in Spanish as a baby to nurture the language, highlighting the care and pride he took in her upbringing.
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