BEVERLY HILLS (CBSLA) – In the early hours of Wednesday morning, a woman was shot and killed during an apparent home invasion in Beverly Hills.

FILE – Jacqueline Avant and Clarence Avant participate in the Pre-GRAMMY Gala and GRAMMY Greetings to Industrial Icons in Honor of Sean “Diddy” Combs on January 25, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California (Getty Images)
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According to the Los Angeles Times, the victim has been identified as 81-year-old Jacqueline Avant, wife of prominent music director Clarence Avant.
Beverly Hills police report the shooting took place just before 2:30 a.m. in the 1100 block of Maytor Place. No suspects have been arrested.
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Clarence Avant, who was not injured in the shooting, is known as the “Godfather of Black Music”. He nurtured the careers of Michael Jackson, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and Babyface, according to Variety.
Jacqueline Avant is also the mother-in-law of Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos, according to Deadline. Jacqueline and Clarence Avant’s daughter, Nicole, is married to Sarandos, Deadline reports.
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