Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner fought by the public before his death, said the prosecutor

The star of the history of West Side drowned in mysterious circumstances in 1981.


One of the most lasting mysteries of celebrities is 1981 the death of Natalie Wood . It was determined that, on November 29, 1981, Wood died by drowning off the coast of the island of Catalina in California. THE West Side Story Star made a cruise on her boat with her husband Robert Wagner , friend and genius co-star Christopher Walken , and the captain, Dennis Davern . We do not know exactly how Wood has become in the water, and the unanswered questions concerning his death have fascinated the public for decades, especially since there have been new developments in the case in recent years.

A person who followed the case is the retirement prosecutor and the former assistant American prosecutor of Arkansas Sam Perroni . Perroni wrote the book 2021 Brainstorm: an investigation into the mysterious death of the Natalie Wood movie star And asked the case to re -examine. As indicated by Radar Online, Perroni also said that Wood and Wagner have embarked on a verbal fight In a hotel restaurant before his death, which, according to him, is relevant to the case. Read more to find out more, including the current state of the investigation.

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Wood's death was initially deemed "accidental drowning".

Natalie Wood at Heathrow Airport in 1968
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On the death of Wood, the Coroner office said that his cause of death was an "accidental drowning". As indicated by the Los Angeles Times ,, He was determined that she could not swim and had drunk the day before the discovery. But, in the years that have followed, there have been new developments. In 2011, the survey was reopened and in 2013, his cause of death was changed in "drowning and other indefinite factors". This report of this new coroner also noted that bruises and stripes found on her body could indicate that she had been attacked before her death.

Wagner has been named "person of interest".

Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood in 1972
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In 2018, the Sheriff Department of the County of Los Angeles told CBS News that Wagner was a "person of interest" in the death of his wife. (The two actors got married twice: from 1957 to 1962, then from 1972 to his death.)

"While we have investigated the case in the past six years, I think he is more of a person of interest now," said Los Angeles County Sheriff's Lieutenant John Corina said.

Corina said that the actor had "changed" his story and said "his version of the events simply did not add up".

According to the biography, a Example of potential inconsistency Wagner told the authorities that he and Wood argued before disappearing, but later saying that she had laid down when she was bored of her conversation and Walken on politics.

Wagner, now 93 years old, denied responsibility for Wood's death. In 2018, when Davern and Wood's sister, Lana Wood , said they believed that Wagner killed Wood, his representative replied in a statement ( via USA today ), "These are despicable human beings, capitalizing on the accidental death of a beloved member of the Wagner family. They should be ashamed of themselves."

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Perroni says Wagner and Wood were seen fighting.

Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood at a Life magazine event in 1976
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As Radar Online reported in 2022, Perroni said that Wood and Wagner embarked on a major fight in a North Carolina hotel for weeks before boat trip during her petition to launch a Coroner investigation jury. He also said his co-star was there. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"I discovered evidence of critical motivations for the natalie approval file and North Carolina where Natalie was running the film genius , including an argument between Natalie and Wagner in a hotel restaurant with Walken present, "wrote Perroni in the document obtained by radar.

Perroni continued: "Wagner was in North Carolina the week before Natalie's death, probably checking with spies that he had watched." He added: "Finally, I have proof of a good friend of Natalie that Wagner and Walken argued long before the start of their trip to the island of Catalina on November 27, 1981." (It has been reported that Wagner and Walken have argued on the boat.)

The prosecutor concluded: "After 40 years, the death of Natalie Wood deserves an impartial investigation without hindering by fame, cronyism and ulterior motives."

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Wood's sister thinks Wagner was involved.

Natalie Wood and Lana Wood in Los Angeles circa 1960
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Lana was frank on the death of her sister and suspicion. His book, Little sister: my investigation into the mysterious death of Natalie Wood, was published in 2021.

"I don't think it's premeditated," Lana said THE New York Post the same year. "But that does not mean that I do not think he did: of course he did it!"

As indicated by USA today , during the 2018 episodes of Dr Phil, Lana and Davern both said they thought Wagner was responsible. "Do you suggest that he knocked out and threw him into the water?" Phil McGraw Lana asked. She replied: "Something like that, absolutely."

McGraw asked Davern: "Do you think Robert Wagner murdered Natalie Wood?" He replied: "Yes, I really do it."

In 1983, Walken was invited to the "real story" by Entertainment tonight . "The real story of her death is that she has drowned," The deer hunter said answered. "And nobody knows how she drowned or what happened. Except her. This is what it is. There is no real story. No one will ever know."

In May 2022, Page six indicated that the Sheriff Department of the County of Los Angeles had again declared the death of Wood " An open and unresolved case "After" all the tracks ... were exhausted ", indicating that Wagner was no longer a" person of interest ". Hugo Reyya Also said to take: "If additional tracks surfonent in the future, which have not already been studied, the case will be reassigned to a detective to investigate the new tracks."


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