Tommy Lee Jones’ family releases statement after daughter dies at 34

Tommy Lee Jones' family releases statement after daughter dies at 34

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Tommy Lee Jones It was the first time he had spoken out since losing his only daughter.

Oscar winner’s daughter Victoria, 34, found dead at Fairmont Hotel san francisco New Year’s Day.

In a statement shared on Friday and! information“We appreciate all the kind words, thoughts and prayers. Please respect our privacy during this difficult time,” Jones and his family said.

Jones has a daughter with his second wife, Kimberlea Cloughley, whom he was married to from 1981 to 1996. They also have a son, Austin, now 43.

Victoria was found unresponsive at the iconic hotel in the early hours of New Year’s Day. A spokesman for the San Francisco Fire Department confirmed the news to the media and said paramedics were dispatched to the Fairmont Hotel at 2:52 a.m.

Tommy Lee Jones and daughter Victoria attend the 2014 Cannes Film Festival

Tommy Lee Jones and daughter Victoria attend the 2014 Cannes Film Festival (Getty Images)

“Our units responded to the scene, conducted assessments and pronounced one person deceased,” the spokesman said, adding that the local police department and the medical examiner’s office then took over.

911 Dispatch Audio Winner people The magazine classified the call for the incident as “Code 3: Drug Overdose, Color Change.”

In overdose cases, “color change” usually refers to cyanosis — a condition caused by low oxygen levels in the blood, often associated with heart or lung problems — that can cause skin, lips and nails to turn blue or purple, the Cleveland Clinic said.

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Although local media has not announced the cause of death NBC Bay Area Reports say foul play is not suspected.

Victoria is Jones' second child with his second wife, Kimberlea Cloughley, whom he was married to from 1981 to 1996

Victoria is Jones’ second child with his second wife, Kimberlea Cloughley, whom he was married to from 1981 to 1996 (Getty)

Court records seen by multiple media outlets show Victoria was arrested on suspicion of drug possession in the months before her death. In April 2025, she was arrested by police in Napa County, California, and charged with three misdemeanors, including taking a controlled substance without a valid prescription and possessing a controlled substance without a valid prescription. She pleaded not guilty.

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As a child, Victoria had minor roles in several of her father’s films, appearing in Men in Black II, Three tombs of Melquíades Estradaplus TV series One Tree Hill. As an adult, she did not work as an actress but often appeared on red carpets around the world with her father.

While promoting Three tombs of Melquíades Estrada, In 2006, Jones praised Victoria’s talent, saying: “She’s a fine actress, she has her Screen Actors Guild [Screen Actors Guild] Ka, who speaks impeccable Spanish. When she was a baby, I told her nurse Leticia to speak to her in Spanish. “

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