The wife of the actor Ron Ely, who played Tarzan in the popular 1960s series, Valerie Landin Ely, fell victim to her own son. This was reported by the BBC.
62-year-old Valerie was found dead with multiple stab wounds on her body. Her son, 30-year-old Cameron Ely, was shot dead by police officers because he “posed a threat.” What exactly that threat was has not been specified.
According to the latest reports, 81-year-old Ron Ely, the killer's father and the victim's husband, was not injured during the incident, but there were reports that he had been taken to hospital.
The couple has two more children. The late Valerie Landin Ely once won the Miss Florida beauty pageant.
Recently, British national Richard Huckle, convicted of numerous sexual crimes against Malaysian children, was found stabbed to death in prison.