Devastated director Sir Ridley Scott has halted work on his new film The Counselor to be with his family following the death of his brother Tony earlier this week.
The Top Gun filmmaker, 68, jumped to his death from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in Los Angeles and his body was recovered by divers several hours later.
His sibling and fellow director Ridley was spotted at at London's Heathrow Airport on Monday waiting to catch a flight to LA, where he is expected to comfort his sister-in-law, Donna Wilson Scott, and his twin nephews.
It has now emerged he has suspended shooting on his new project, which stars Brad Pitt and Cameron Diaz, in London to deal with the tragic news, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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