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Victoria Jones, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead at age 34 on Jan. 1
"We appreciate all of the kind words, thoughts, and prayers," the family in a statement shared with PEOPLE on Friday, Jan. 2
Victoria died of a suspected overdose, according to dispatch audio obtained by PEOPLE
Tommy Lee Jones' family is speaking out after the tragiclossof hisdaughterVictoria.
"We appreciate all of the kind words, thoughts, and prayers," the family shared in a statement with PEOPLE on Friday, Jan. 2. "Please respect our privacy during this difficult time. Thank you."
Victoria was 34 when she was found unresponsive early on Thursday, Jan. 1 at the San Francisco Fairmont Hotel and pronounced dead,PEOPLEpreviously reported. She was the daughter of theMen in Blackstar and his ex-wife Kimberlea Cloughley, who also share son Austin Jones, 43.
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In dispatch audio obtained by PEOPLE, the call for the incident involving Victoria was classified as a "code 3 for the overdose, color change." In drug overdose cases, "color change" refers to cyanosis — low oxygen levels in the blood, often linked to heart or lung issues, perCleveland Clinic— which causes a blue or purple discoloration of skin, lips, and nails.
Victoria followed in her father's acting footsteps in his 2002 filmMen in Black II, plusThe Three Burials of Meliquiades Estradain 2005 and an appearance in an episode ofOne Tree Hillin 2003.
At least two times in the past year she was arrested, according to court dockets reviewed by PEOPLE, including an arrest for drug possession.
A police source toldNBC Bay Areathat they do not suspect foul play in relation to Victoria's death. The official cause of her death has not yet been determined.
"We are deeply saddened by an incident that occurred at the hotel on January 1, 2026. Our heartfelt condolences are with the family and loved ones during this very difficult time," Fairmont San Francisco press director Michelle Hestontold PEOPLEin a statement. "The hotel team is actively cooperating and supporting police authorities within the framework of the ongoing investigation."
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