Monday 11 January 2016

American Artist found Dead in Her Apartment


Ashley Olsen, an American artist has been found dead at her apartment in Florence, Italy. Her death is being labeled as a homicide, police spokeswoman Maddalena Carosi said on Italian TV. Italian news agency ANSA reported that Olsen, 35, was found strangled, but authorities declined to comment on the cause of death until an autopsy is complete.
Olsen's boyfriend, a fellow artist, reportedly found her body on Saturday.
According to reports, He was concerned because he had not heard from her, so he asked Olsen's landlord to go with him to Olsen's apartment to check on her, ANSA said.

"The police haven't really said anything yet. My son is waiting for the police to share more," Olsen's grandmother, Ann Olsen, told CNN by phone from Florida.

Olsen's father, an architect, works for the Florence Art School Bianca Cappello.

Ann Olsen described her granddaughter as a beautiful girl. She owned a beagle named Scout. A U.S. State Department spokesperson said the consulate in Florence was providing assistance.

"We can confirm the dea‎th of U.S. citizen Ashley Olsen in Florence," the spokesperson said. "We extend our deepest condolences to her loved ones."

Ashley Fuller Olsen is an American actress, fashion designer, producer, author, and businesswoman. She co-founded luxury fashion brands The Row, Elizabeth and James, and the more affordable lines .Born,  June 13, 1986 (age 29), Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States



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