Overview
- San Francisco Fire Department responded to a 911 medical call at 2:52 a.m. on Jan. 1 at the Fairmont San Francisco, and paramedics pronounced the 34-year-old dead at the scene.
- Police arrived around 3:14 a.m. and turned the case over to the Office of the Medical Examiner for a death investigation.
- Authorities have confirmed the woman's identity as Victoria Kafka Jones and have not released an official cause of death.
- A 911 audio obtained by media described a “code 3” response consistent with a possible overdose, but investigators have not confirmed that as the cause.
- The family issued a brief statement thanking supporters and requesting privacy; coverage has noted her brief acting credits and prior 2025 arrests reported in court records.