Orange County Sheriff's Office: Comedian Bob Saget found dead inside Orlando hotel

BY HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orange County Sheriff's Office tweeted out shocking news: Comedian Bob Saget is dead at age 65. 

"Earlier today, deputies were called to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes for a call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room," The OCSO said in its tweet.

"The man was identified as Robert Saget & pronounced deceased on scene," the tweet continued. "Detectives found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case."

Saget starred in the popular 1980s family sitcom show, "Full House."

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