Taylor Armstrong has been left 'devastated' after the apparent suicide of her estranged husband.
The body of Russell Armstrong was found in a friends Mulholland Drive, LA home on Monday.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills regular, was recently seperated from Russell and filed for divorce last month after accusing her husband of physically abusing her.
But the news of his death has come as a shock to the star and is said to be trying to find a way to break the tragic news to their five-year-old daughter Kennedy.
Robert Thorne, Taylors lawyer tells TMZ.com: "Taylor Armstrong is devastated by the tragic events that have unfolded. She requests privacy at this time so that she may comfort her young daughter."
A representative for Bravo, the network that shows the reality show says: "All of us at Bravo are deeply saddened by this tragic news. Our sympathy and thoughts are with the Armstrong family at this difficult time."