In s shocking news, it has been revealed that popular Hollywood producer Steve Bing, known for producing movies such as the blockbuster Tom Hanks movie The Polar Express and was in a relationship with actress Elizabeth Hurley, has died by suicide.

As reported by US media, Steve Bing aged 55, had died after falling from the 27th story of a luxury apartment building in Los Angeles Century City. It has been said that the producer had been suffering from depression.

Steve Bing has produced movies like Sylvester Stallone’s Get Carter’ and Martin Scorsese’s Shine a Light, and also co-wrote the 2003 movie Kangaroo Jack. Confirming his death, Liz Hurley tweeted "I’m saddened beyond belief that Steve is no longer with us. Our time together was very happy & although there were some tough times, the memories of a sweet, kind man are what matter. We became close again in the last year & last spoke on our son’s 18th. This is devastating news."

I’m saddened beyond belief that Steve is no longer with us. Our time together was very happy & although there were some tough times, the memories of a sweet, kind man are what matter. We became close again in the last year & last spoke on our son’s 18th. This is devastating news. pic.twitter.com/aivYc5lL3x

— Elizabeth Hurley (@ElizabethHurley) June 23, 2020