Jacqueline Avant, wife of music legend Clarence Avant, fatally shot in Beverly Hills home

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Jacqueline Avant, wife of music legend Clarence Avant, fatally shot in Beverly Hills home
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81-year-old Jacqueline Avant, wife of the music executive known as the 'Godfather of Black Music,' was shot and killed in the couple's home early Wednesday.

Beverly Hills police responded to calls about a shooting at the home of Jacqueline and Clarence Avant at 2:23 a.m., they said in a statement. Police said the victim was taken to a nearby hospital by paramedics but did not survive.

Investigators and forensic specialists were processing the scene Wednesday afternoon, Stainbrook said. All potential motives are being investigated, including a possible robbery attempt, he said. Jacqueline Avant, who once modeled in the Ebony Fashion Fair, married Clarence Avant in 1967, and the couple had two children together. Their daughter, Nicole Avant,in the 2019 documentary "The Black Godfather."

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