According to Los Angeles Police Department spokesman Richard French tells PEOPLE: “I can confirm that Mr. Armstrong was found dead from an apparent hanging in a residence on Mulholland Drive.

The deceased was 47 and the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Taylor Armstrong has spoken out about the apparent suicide of her husband Russell on Monday night and according to her rep, ”Taylor Armstrong is devastated by the tragic events that have unfolded,” and the Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Matt Spence adds, “We did respond at 8:08 p.m. Monday night regarding a reported death at the scene.”

Also Los Angeles Coroner Assistant Chief Ed Winter stated that, Armstrong was pronounced dead by paramedics at 8:16 p.m. “There was no suicide note found,” Winter tells PEOPLE. “An autopsy and toxicology test are pending.”

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