A Yellow Police tape blocks access to the 1100 block of Maytor place where Jacqueline Avant’s house is at the top of the hill, in Beverly Hills , California on December 1, 2021.

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A Yellow Police tape blocks access to the 1100 block of Maytor place where Jacqueline Avant’s house is at the top of the hill, in Beverly Hills , California on December 1, 2021. – The wife of the man known as the “Godfather of Black Music” was shot and killed Wednesday in a break-in at the couple’s Beverly Hills home, US media reported. Jacqueline Avant died after being shot by a burglar, who also opened fire on a security guard, according to tabloid website TMZ. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)