Sheriff: Robert Wagner Not Really A Suspect In Natalie Wood Dying

First Released: November 19, 2011 2:33 PM EST Credit: WireImage La, Calif. -- Caption Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner in the Godfather premiere on August 9, 1972Actor Robert Wagner isn't a suspect within the 30-year-old drowning of his actress wife, Natalie Wood, and there's absolutely nothing to indicate a criminal offense, despite the fact that the analysis continues to be re-opened up, a sheriffs detective stated Friday. Her dying was any sort of accident, an accidental drowning, stated Sheriffs Lt.John Corina. Authorities wouldn't say why these were taking another consider the situation, even though captain from the boat in which the couple had remained blamed Wagner for Forest dying. Natalie Forest sister, Lana Wood, told CNNs Piers Morgan within an interview Friday that they does not believe her sister fell from the boat. Lana Wood told Morgan that they has spoken several occasions using the motorboats captain Dennis Davern and that he has informed her that Wagner was involved with her plunge in to the ocean on November. 29, 1981. But Lana Wood stated she doesn't think that whatever happened was deliberate. I dont think she fell, I have no idea if she was pressed, I have no idea whether there is a problem also it happened accidentally but she shouldnt have left which does stick with me and hurt, Lana Wood stated. I would rather always think that RJ (Wagner) would not do anything whatsoever to harm Natalie which he loved her very much, that they did, and that i dont think that whatever continued was deliberate. Ive always thought about him. I usually will worry about him, she stated. Lana Wood authored inside a biography on her behalf sister after her dying, What went down is the fact that Natalie drank an excessive amount of that evening. There will always be questions regarding Forest dying on November. 29, 1981, with restored attention around the situation because the anniversary neared. The instances re-opening along with a public demand information are the initial hint the official account may require revision. Within hrs from the announcement, Corina stated, several people emerged offering their memories of the items happened within the waters off Southern Californias Santa Catalina Island. But he rapidly noted that nothing the company has gotten to date has motivated it to alter the vista that there is no foul play. Davern, stated Friday on NBCs Today reveal that he lied to researchers about occasions on theyacht Beauty when he was questioned after Forest dying. Davern accused Wagner of getting a battle with Wood before she went missing and stalling the quest for her after she disappeared. Wagners family launched an argument via a spokesperson nevertheless they reliable detectives to judge any new information and see whether or not this originated from a reputable source or sources apart from individuals simply attempting to make money from the 30-year anniversary of her tragic dying. This didn't mention Davern by title, and noted that detectives hadnt approached Wagner or his family. On the program, Davern pointed out a magazine he co-authored this past year on Forest dying, but declined to express the key reason why he blamed Wagner for that three-time Oscar nominees dying. Davern also refused he was trying to make money from curiosity about the situation. Vanity Fair and also the television program 48 Hrs Mystery have partnered and therefore are including Forest situation for any television special airing a few days ago. Corina stated his agency would speak with Davern sooner or later along with other witnesses would probably be questioned. He downplayed the role Daverns book or even the anniversary would experience the analysis. Weren't worried about the anniversary date, Corina stated. It might have jarred another peoples reminiscences. Wood, who had been 43 when she died, received three Academy Award nominations, for Digital rebel With no Cause, 'Splendor within the Grass and Love using the Proper Stranger. She made an appearance in several other Hollywood classics, including West Side Story. Wood and Wagner were married two times, first in 1957 before divorcing six years later. They remarried in 1972. Her dying throughout the Thanksgiving weekend almost 30 years ago has lengthy sparked tabloid speculation that foul play was involved. Wood, Wagner and actor Christopher Walken and Davern stayed on Thanksgiving weekend1981 both on Catalina Island and consuming around the yacht. Wagner has ignored any suggestion the actress dying was anything further than any sort of accident. Inside a 2008 autobiography, he recounted consuming with Wood and Walken in a restaurant and included. Wood visited the actual cabin throughout a disagreement between your two males, Wagner stated. The final time Wagner saw his wife, she was fixing her hair in a bathroom vanity and she or he shut the doorway, he authored. Despite various ideas by what brought Wood towards the water, which she feared, he stated, it had been impossible to be aware what happened. Nobody knows, he authored. You will find only two options either she was trying to escape the argument, or she was attempting to tie the dinghy. But the end result is that nobody knows precisely what happened. Coroners authorities stated at that time that they was possibly trying to board the dinghy coupled with fallen in to the water, striking her face. Wood was discovered putting on a flannel nightgown, socks along with a red-colored lower jacket, and Davern recognized her body for government bodies, based on an autopsy report. Her body had superficial bruises, based on the report, but individuals were considered in line with drowning. Assistant Chief Coroner Erectile dysfunction Winter stated the company hadnt been requested to complete any extra analysis into Forest situation. Wagner, star from the television series Hart to Hart, authored in the book he blamed themself for his wifes dying. Did I blame myself? If I used to be there, I possibly could did something, he authored. However I wasnt there. I did not see her. Copyright 2011 through the Connected Press. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.