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Director Tony Scott Commits Suicide, Jumps Off L.A. Bridge

Director Tony Scott Commits SuicideLOS ANGELES: Tony Scott, director of  Hollywood blockbusters  such as “ Top Gun,” “ Days of Thunder” and “Beverly Hills Cop II,”  comited suicide , jumping  off an L.A. bridge.

Los Angeles County Coroner’s Lt. Joe Bale says Scott’s death Sunday is being investigated as a suicide.

Authorities say the 68-year-old Scott jumped from the Vincent Thomas Bridge spanning San Pedro and Terminal Island in Los Angeles.

US Coast Guard Lt. Jennifer Osburn tells the Daily Breeze a suicide note was found inside Scott’s black Toyota Prius, which was parked on one of the eastbound lanes of the bridge.