{"id":367289,"date":"2026-06-19T16:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T16:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/367289\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T16:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T16:22:09","slug":"san-francisco-socialites-judith-wylie-sheldon-found-dead-in-running-car-on-side-of-california-interstate-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/367289\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco socialites Judith, Wylie Sheldon found dead in running car on side of California interstate: report"},"content":{"rendered":"

84-year-old Judith Sheldon is daughter of Oscar-winning filmmaker William Wyler<\/p>\n

\"KGO<\/p>\n

Friday, June 19, 2026 3:47PM<\/p>\n

\"SF<\/p>\n

SAN FRANCISCO — The California Highway Patrol is investigating the deaths of two well-known San Francisco residents found dead on Interstate 5 near Redding, California.<\/p>\n

On Monday evening, a CHP officer stopped to check on an SUV that was still running on the shoulder.<\/p>\n

SEE ALSO: Former child actor Daveigh Chase, voice of Lilo from ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ dies at 35<\/a><\/p>\n

Both the driver, 84-year-old Judith Sheldon, and the passenger, 86-year-old Wylie Sheldon, were pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0San Francisco Chronicle<\/a>\u00a0reports Judith is a San Francisco arts patron and daughter of Oscar-winning filmmaker William Wyler.<\/p>\n

There’s no word yet from the CHP on the cause of death.<\/p>\n

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