On the first day of the year, tragic and unexpected news rocked Hollywood: at the age of 34 Victoria, the actor’s daughter, has died Tommy Lee Jones and his ex-wife Kimberlea Cloughley. According to the first information The woman was found dead in a hotel from the state of California in the early hours of Thursday morning. Now several media outlets in the USA reported that an emergency call had revealed further details about the incident.
In this message, published publicly this Friday by TMZ, the reason for the urgency is classified as follows: “Code 3 for overdose, color change.” An overdose with “color change” usually refers to cyanosis, a “Discoloration of the skin, lips or nails due to lack of oxygen in the blood” as reported by Page Six.
Victoria was found unconscious on the 14th floor of the Fairmont San Francisco Hotel in the early hours of New Year’s Day.. “We are deeply shocked by the incident that occurred at the hotel on January 1, 2026. Our sincere condolences go out to the family and loved ones during these difficult times. The hotel team is actively cooperating and assisting law enforcement in the ongoing investigation,” a representative from the facility said in a statement.
It was another guest who found the woman’s lifeless body and called the hotel staff. As the Daily Mail reports, By then it was believed he was drunk and passed out.
The fire department told the media that he received cardiopulmonary resuscitation, but there was no response. She was finally pronounced dead when paramedics arrived at 2:52 a.m. Officers from the San Francisco Police Department, in turn, arrived at the scene at 3:14 p.m. and the case was turned over to them for further investigation.
The Daily Mail assured that there were no signs of violence, that no drug equipment was found at the scene and that it did not appear to be a suicide.
One of the big unknowns that has not yet been disclosed was whether the woman was staying at a hotel and how she got to the 14th floor of the luxury hotel on the west coast of the United States.
Victoria was the youngest daughter of the actor and his second wife Kimberlea Cloughley.. They welcomed their first child, Austin Leonard Jones, on November 9, 1982, and Victoria on September 3, 1991. Five years later they signed a divorce. Inspired by her father’s profession, the young woman decided to follow in his footsteps and began her acting career alongside him. “She’s a good actress, she has her SAG card and speaks impeccable Spanish”said Tommy Lee Jones during an interview with The New Yorker, in 2006.
She played along with him Men in Black II (2002), in the youth series A tree hill and in The three burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005), on his father’s orders. This experience was crucial for both of them: “He had to get up at 5 a.m. to film his scenes. One morning he couldn’t get out of bed. I told him, ‘Honey, this is work’. But he didn’t move. So.” I fired her“The director revealed it. However, his decision was overturned by the production team, who woke her up without his knowledge and brought her to the set just in time for her scene.
In 2005, Victoria also appeared in the film Sorry, haters, starring Robin Wright and directed by Jeff Stanzler. His last acting job was in Debt of honor a 2014 drama directed by her father and in which he also starred alongside Hilary Swank, Miranda Otto and Grace Gummer. After this project, no new titles were added to his filmography, so it is assumed decided to get away from the cameras.
The investigation into his death is currently in the hands of the San Francisco Police Department and the Medical Examiner’s Office.
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