Celebrity | Russell Armstrong Real Housewives Hubby Dead in Apparent Suicide Russell Armstrong found hanging in bedroom, says TMZ By Evann Gastaldo Posted Aug 16, 2011 10:49 AM CDT Copied Reality television personalities Taylor, left, and Russell Armstrong kiss as they arrive at the premiere "The Green Hornet" in Los Angeles, on Monday, Jan 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) See 1 more photo Russell Armstrong, the soon-to-have-been ex-husband of Real Housewife of Beverly Hills' Taylor Armstrong, was found dead last night. The fire department found Armstrong hanging in his Los Angeles bedroom in an apparent suicide, after he was initially discovered by a roommate, TMZ reports. The 47-year-old had been in the news recently after wife Taylor filed for divorce and claimed spousal abuse. (Click to see photos of the couple in happier days.) Read These Next Guests find summit document on hotel printer. Analysis: Trump's flip lets Putin carry on. Zelensky visits Trump Monday, and he won't be alone. Erin is weaker but larger now. See 1 more photo Report an error