Ronni Chasen, Jewish Hollywood publicist, killed in shooting

Jewish Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was found shot dead in her car in Beverly Hills, Calif., following a movie premiere party.

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(JTA) — Jewish Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was found shot dead in her car in Beverly Hills, Calif., following a movie premiere party.

Chasen, 64, founder of the Chasen & Company publicity firm, was shot five times in the chest early Tuesday morning while she was driving, according to reports.

No suspects have been identified, according to Los Angeles Police. Police seized computers from Chasen’s home and office in an effort to look for clues.

Her firm handled publicity for such films as "Alice in Wonderland," ”The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and ”He’s Just Not That Into You." 
 

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