Jason David Frank’s Wife Confirms Power Rangers Star’s Cause Of Death -- But BLASTS Other Rumors!
01.12.2022 - 22:23
/ perezhilton.com
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Jason David Frank’s wife is setting the record straight about his tragic death.
As we’ve reported, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers star passed away at 49 years old on November 19. While no cause of death was officially announced, law enforcement sources previously told TMZ that Jason was found dead in the bathroom of his room at a hotel in Texas following an argument with his wife, Tammie Frank, who had been staying in a separate room. Rumors quickly spiraled out from there.
Now Tammie has broken her silence, confirming the suspicions of many that her husband died by suicide in a statement to People on Wednesday, beginning:
Heartbreaking.
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However, she also took a moment to clear up some misconceptions about her relationship with Jason and his final moments. She began by saying how “shocked and saddened” she was by the speculation surrounding her husband’s death:
Tammie expressed how the actor’s passing “comes as much a shock to me as anyone else,” adding:
The biggest thing everyone is getting wrong? Blaming the couple’s breakup or last fight for what happened.
While the couple did separate after 19 years of marriage, Tammie told the outlet that they had actually called off their split and “were in the process of reuniting” at the time of his death. She noted that “this was an especially hard year for us,” explaining that they’d been struggling since the death of their daughter Shayla:
So sad. Tammie said the pair ended up separating, “not knowing what else to do.” But six weeks ago, they decided to give their marriage another shot after a close family friend “helped us realize that we still