Designer, Mick Jagger’s girlfriend L'Wren Scott found deadMarch 17, 2014 - 22:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - L'Wren Scott, a designer and the girlfriend of Sir Mick Jagger, has been found dead in her New York City apartment. Scott, 49, was found at 10:00 local time (14:00 GMT) by her assistant, according to BBC News. Police are treating it as a suicide, although the medical examiner has yet to determine an official cause of death. A spokesman for Sir Mick said the singer was "completely shocked and devastated" by Scott's death. Scott, born Luann Bambrough, was raised by adoptive parents in the U.S. state of Utah. She began her career as a model in Paris, then moved to Los Angeles to become a fashion stylist, according to a biography on her company's website. She and Sir Mick, the singer of the Rolling Stones, began dating in 2001. She founded her own label in 2006. Scott's death comes a month after she cancelled a show at London Fashion Week, saying production delays left key pieces unready for the show. As news of her death spread, tributes rolled in from around the fashion world. "Rest in peace, L'Wren Scott. You'll forever be missed," wrote Marc Jacobs on Twitter. Steven Colb, chief executive officer of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, wrote, "So very sad today. L'Wren Scott was such a great talent and beautiful person. My thoughts are with her loved ones." Photo: AFP/Getty Images Related links: Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |