ATHENS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The Israeli producer of hit spy thriller "Tehran" was found dead on Sunday at a hotel room in Athens, Greek police officials said while a probe into the incident is underway
Israeli Producer of 'Tehran' Found Dead in Athens Hotel Room
Investigation into Dana Eden's Death
ATHENS, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The Israeli producer of hit spy thriller "Tehran" was found dead on Sunday at a hotel room in Athens, Greek police officials said while a probe into the incident is underway.
Circumstances of Discovery
The body of the 52-year-old woman, identified as Dana Eden, was found after a relative made several failed attempts to reach her.
Official Statements
The case is being treated as suicide based on evidence and testimonies, the police officials said.
Production Details
Greek investigators found pills at the scene. A coroner also found bruises on the victim's neck.
"This is a moment of great sorrow for the family, friends, and colleagues," international production company Donna and Shula Productions said in a statement.
"The production company wishes to clarify that rumors regarding a criminal or nationalistic-related death are not true and are unfounded," it said, urging media and the public to refrain from publishing unverified claims.
Eden was in Greece filming the fourth series of the show Tehran, Israeli media outlet Kan reported.
(Reporting by Angeliki Koutantou, Yannis Souliotis, Maayan Lubell and Hannah Confino, writing by Renee Maltezou; Editing by Sharon Singleton)
