Comedian Bob Saget found dead at Orlando hotel
Published 7:07 pm Sunday, January 9, 2022
- Bob Saget arrives at the People’s Choice Awards at the Microsoft Theater on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, in Los Angeles. (Associated Press Archives)
Comedian Bob Saget was found dead at Ritz-Carlton Orlando Sunday, Orange County Sheriff’s officials have confirmed. He was 65.
Detectives found no signs of foul play or drug use, officials tweeted.
“Earlier today, deputies were called to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes for a call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room,” the agency wrote in a social media post. “The man was identified as Robert Saget & pronounced deceased on scene. Detectives found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case.”
Saget performed his stand-up comedy act Friday night at Hard Rock Live at Universal’s City Walk. He had been on a tour of Florida cities with his act.