Baywatch Actress Pamela Bach, Ex-Wife of David Hasselhoff, Dies by Suicide at 62
Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff, the former Baywatch actress and ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, has died by suicide at the age of 62.
Tragic Death:
Ms. Bach was found dead at her home in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday, March 5, a representative from the Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed. Law enforcement officials reported that Ms. Bach’s family members grew worried after not hearing from her for an extended period.
Investigation:
First responders arrived at her house after receiving a report of an unconscious female. Ms. Bach was allegedly found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, with no note left behind.
David Hasselhoff’s Statement:
Her ex-husband, David Hasselhoff, released a statement expressing his sadness and gratitude for the outpouring of love and support. “Our family is deeply saddened by the recent passing of Pamela Hasselhoff. We are grateful for the outpouring of love and support during this difficult time, but we kindly request privacy as we grieve and navigate through this challenging time.”
Who was Pamela Bach?:
Born in Oklahoma, Ms. Bach began acting in the 1970s, with notable performances in The Young and the Restless, Cheers, The Fall Guy, TJ Hooker, Superboy, and Viper. She married David Hasselhoff in December 1989, and the couple had two daughters, Taylor and Hayley. They divorced in 2006.
Recent Instagram Post:
Ms. Bach’s last Instagram post, shared on New Year’s Eve, featured a photo of her posing in front of an elaborate Christmas tree and a video of her granddaughter. She expressed gratitude for her family and wished her followers a happy new year.
Ms Hayley also took to social media to address her mother’s death, sharing an old photo of her parents smiling together on her Instagram Story. She added a white heart emoji above the throwback snap.