Mick Jagger’s fashion designer girlfriend L’Wren Scott has been found dead in New York. She was 49-years old.
Police have ruled the death a suspected suicide but say there was no suicide note left. Scott was found hanged at around 10am Monday by her assistant at her apartment on 11th Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan.
L’Wren Scott was a high-end designer to the stars. Penelope Cruz, Nicole Kidman and Madonna. L’Wren Scott was one an answer to the question “Who are you wearing” at Red Carpet events such as the Academy Awards.
Scott first started dating Jagger in 2001.
The Rolling Stones arrived in Australia yesterday (March 17) for the start of the Australian leg of the ’14 On Fire’ tour tomorrow night in Perth. At this stage, there has been no official word if Australian Stones dates will be affected.
Mick Jagger, who is reported to be devastated by the news, is yet to issue a statement.
11:45am Perth concert cancelled
11:25am 6PR Perth now reporting that Mick Jagger is likely to fly out to New York today. The Stones are also reported to have left the Perth Hyatt.
10:50am 96FM is reporting Mick Jagger is flying out of Perth this morning signalling that the Stones dates will be postponed or cancelled.
10:30am UPDATE: The Rolling Stones will issue a statement today at midday (East Coast time).
Mick Jagger is believed to be flying out of Perth this morning after the tragic loss of his girlfriend L'Wren Scott overnight.
— 96FM Perth (@96FMPerth) March 17, 2014
Rolling Stones Australian dates
March 19, Perth, Perth Arena
March 22, Adelaide, Adelaide Oval
March 25, Sydney, Allphones Arena
March 28, Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena
March 30, Macedon Ranges, Hanging Rock from Ticketmaster.com.au
April 2, Brisbane, Entertainment Centre
April 5, Auckland, Mt Smart Stadium
The Rolling Stones will tour Australia for Frontier Touring
For help or information, call Lifeline, 131 114, or visit beyondblue.org.au.
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