Emmy-winning production designer Evelyn Sakash found dead at 66 after going missing last year
Sakash's credits included Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Orange Is the New Black.
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Sakash's credits included Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Orange Is the New Black.
Set designer, Evelyn Sakash has been found dead in her home in Queens, New York. She was 66 years old.
By Sarah Polus - 03/31/21 09:59 PM EDT A Daytime Emmy-winning production designer was found dead in her New York City home Tuesday, six months after she was reported missing, according to The Associated Press. Evelyn Sakash, described by the AP as a known hoarder, was found dead under a pile of trash in her Queens home by her sister, Ellen Brown, and a cleaning team. Brown had hired the cleaners to clear the house in search of her, according to a GoFundMe set up in Sakash's honor. A missing person's report for Sakash was filed after she was last seen on Sept. 30, 2020.
Evelyn Sakash, an Emmy-winning set designer who was known for hoarding, has been found dead at her NYC home under trash.
Tweet The last thing Evelyn Sakash did on her Facebook page was on August 16, 2020. Sakash updated her profile picture to a photo of a cute puppy. In September, Sakash’s sister Ellen Brown reported her missing, and a friend set up a GoFundMe page: Brothers and sisters, our sister Evelyn Sakash has been missing since September 2020. Evelyn’s sister Ellen Brown has been paying out of pocket to supplement law enforcements’ investigative resources. So many of us have asked, “what can I do to help?”. Please consider making a donation to this Go Fund Me page so Ellen and the rest of E...