Strangeled Woman Identified As Heiress To Budget Rent-A-Car

April 27, 2026 ·

Photo courtesy of Gabe.

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Thursday, April 23, two men broke into a home located in Hollywood Hills and strangled the homeowner inside. The victim has been identified as an heiress to Budget, Rent-A-Car, a car rental company in the home invasion. The victim’s name is being withheld due to safety and privacy concerns.

The men broke into the home in Hollywood Hills West and made off with “a large amount of cash and jewelry KTLA reported.

The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the case, and the victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The victim’s husband, William A. De Rothschild died two years ago at the age of 87 in a fire at their Hollywood Hills property.

The suspects in the incident are still at large. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Los Angeles Police Department.

Written By Daniel DiQuinzio

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