Set decorator, Mary Kate Golding, aged 34, known for her work on popular TV series such as “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and “Goosebumps,” was discovered deceased at her residence in Queens, New York, on Tuesday. Authorities were alerted to the scene following a 911 call just after midnight. Upon reaching the location, Golding was found with a stab wound to her back and was pronounced dead on-site by a spokesperson from the New York Police Department.
Subsequently, around 6:39 a.m. ET, law enforcement responded to another incident concerning an unresponsive man near Astoria Park in Queens. The man, estimated to be between 30 and 35 years old, was also declared deceased at the scene. Reports suggest that the man was identified as Golding’s spouse, Joseph Azzaretto, according to sources including People, which referenced an unnamed police contact indicating a potential murder-suicide scenario.
The investigation into these tragic events is ongoing, with no additional information currently available. Golding’s professional portfolio includes contributions as a set decorator on the initial six episodes of the first season of the acclaimed Prime Video series “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” Her previous credits encompass projects like “The Big Sick,” “Gotham,” “The Undoing,” “The Flight Attendant,” “Hawkeye,” and more recent ventures including “Goosebumps.” She was slated to participate in the upcoming film “Deep Cuts.”
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