Remo D'Souza’s brother-in-law Jason Watkins Committed Suicide

On 20 January 2022, Lizelle D'Souza mourned the death of her brother and shared emotional notes on Instagram Stories, one of which she later deleted. Her brother was found dead in his apartment on Thursday.

Choreographer director Remo D'Souza's brother-in-law Jason Watkins committed suicide at his Yamuna Nagar residence in Andheri on Thursday, police said.

"The choreographer and director Remo D'ouza's 48-year-old brother-in-law, Jason Savio Watkins, died by suicide in his apartment in Mumbai. His body was sent to Cooper Hospital for a post-mortem examination. A case has been registered Further investigation is underway, "said Mumbai police.

According to a senior cop, the police received a phone call around 12:00 that said that a person had committed suicide in apartment no. 302 of Yamuna Nagar died at Andheri. Oshiwara police have identified him as Jason Watkins, brother-in-law of Remo. He was 48.

Police took him to Cooper Hospital and the doctors at the hospital declared him dead on arrival. Police are taking statements from his 74-year-old father Desmond, sister Lizelle and her husband Remo. Police have registered a case under ADR (Accidental Death Report) and further investigation is underway.

Lizelle mourned the loss of her brother on Thursday and shared emotional notes on Instagram Stories, one of which she later deleted. The post said: “Why? How could you do that to me? Will never forgive you. ” In more heartbreaking posts, Lizelle wrote, "Mom, I failed you," while sharing a photo of her brother with their mom. Lizelle also posted a look back at her childhood and remembered her brother and wrote, "Why?" Lizelle lost her mother in 2018.

Lizelle D’Souza is a filmmaker who supported movies such as Time to Dance and Street Dancer 3D, directed by her husband Remo. In 2020, Remo had a health anxiety after a heart attack, when Lizelle thanked actor Salman Khan for emotional support and called him an 'angel'.