Williams took his own life in California home
Marin County officials say Robin Williams cut his wrist and hanged himself with a belt in a Tiburon bedroom after being seen alive the previous night by his wife who slept through his death. The 63 year old actor had sought treatment for low mood. Police await toxicology results and witness interviews before a final ruling.
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New details recount Robin Williams long struggle with addiction and mood disorders. He spoke of cocaine as a hiding place and faced relapses after 20 years sober, describing a recurring inner voice. Williams sought treatment, including at Hazelden Springbrook in 2006, after interventions and personal turmoil. He died by suicide in the San Francisco Bay Area, leaving a legacy of comedy and openness about his battles.
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