Frank Vallelonga Jr. has been found dead at 60. The actor known for his work in Green Book was found in the street, and now a man has been arrested for dumping his body.
According to Fox News, Vallelonga’s representative confirmed his death, they said:
It’s a terrible tragedy. He was an incredible guy and a great actor.
The police told TMZ that his body was found in the street, and explained to Fox News Digital that there were no signs of trauma.
The NYPD also explained that a 35-year-old named Steven Smith has been charged with concealment of a human corpse. It’s been reported by the New York Post (via Fox News) that video footage allegedly shows Smith dumping Vallelonga’s body in a car in the Bronx.
According to a criminal complaint the NY Daily News (via Fox News) reported that Smith told the cops:
That dude was dead already. He overdosed. I didn’t have anything to do with that.
More to come…