{"id":31373,"date":"2026-01-01T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=31373"},"modified":"2026-01-01T10:00:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T10:00:01","slug":"american-star-music-executive-and-husband-found-dead-in-tragic-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=31373","title":{"rendered":"\u2018American Star\u2019 Music Executive and Husband Found Dead in Tragic Incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"501\">The entertainment industry is mourning after the sudden deaths of <strong data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"209\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Robin Kaye<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, a prominent music executive, and her husband <strong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"297\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Thomas Deluca<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, who were found dead in their Encino, Los Angeles home. The news spread quickly, stunning colleagues and neighbors who described the couple as private, creative, and deeply respected within the industry.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"839\">According to <strong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"557\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Los Angeles Police Department<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, officers were dispatched to the residence following a welfare check request after attempts to contact the occupants failed. When police arrived, they observed signs of violence near the front entrance. After entering the home, officers discovered both individuals deceased inside.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"1126\">Preliminary findings indicate that both victims suffered gunshot wounds, prompting authorities to open a full investigation. The case is being treated as a possible double homicide, though officials have not released details regarding suspects or motive as the inquiry remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1579\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Robin Kaye was best known for her long-standing work as a music supervisor on <strong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1247\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">American Idol<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, where she was widely credited for shaping the show\u2019s musical identity and supporting countless artists behind the scenes. 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