The Los Angeles police department sets up a perimeter outside a home in the Hollywood Hills which belongs to Andrew Getty, in Los Angeles, California, USA, 31 March 2015. - EPA/NINA PROMMER
LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2015 (AFP) - Andrew Getty, one of their heirs to the Getty oil fortune, died Tuesday at the age of 47 in his Los Angeles mansion, news reports said.
The deceased was a grandson of Jean Paul Getty (1892-1976), founder of Getty Oil, who used his wealth to become one of the biggest art collectors of his era. Andrew Getty was a member of the Getty Foundation and one of seven heirs to the $2.1 billion that the magazine Forbes says his family is worth.
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