Oscar winner Robin Williams dies at 63

In a shocking development, Oscar-winning actor/comic Robin Williams was found dead in his California home Monday, a possible suicide, according to investigators. He was 63.

Officials suspect the death was "a suicide due to asphyxia," which could mean death by hanging," according to USA Today.

News of the death went viral yesterday across social media networks.

Williams, who won an Oscar for his supporting role in "Good Will Hunting," also recently signed on to reprise his beloved role as Mrs. Doubtfire in a sequel to be directed by Chris Columbus.

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