Still , through Friday , police never indicated that anyone other than Smith was ever a suspect . Hollywood police say Smith killed Ronnie Chasen last December . They reach this conclusion after police spent the night on the probe . Smith , an ex-convict , was the only person ever identified as a suspect . Police say he killed Ronnie Chasen in a botched robbery , then later killed himself .
Hollywood police say Smith killed Ronnie Chasen last December . They reach this conclusion after police spent the night on the probe . Smith , an ex-convict , was the only person ever identified as a suspect . Police say he killed Ronnie Chasen in a botched robbery , then later killed himself .