LOS ANGELES — The estranged husband of a “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast member has been found dead in his Los Angeles home, apparently from suicide.
The death of 47-year-old Russell Armstrong was caused by hanging and no note has been found, Los Angeles County Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter said.
Armstrong, who was married to Taylor Armstrong, was an investment banker and venture capitalist. His relationship with his wife was a big part of the drama on the first season of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” a reality show that peeks into the privileged lives of six women living in the posh neighborhood.
Armstrong appeared on many episodes with is wife. She often discussed the couple’s relationship troubles with the other women on the show. Court records show Taylor Armstrong filed for divorce July 15. The Associated Press
