John Fasano Dead: 'Another 48 Hrs.' Writer Was 52 — hollywoodreporter.com

John Fasano, a writer, director and producer who co-wrote the screenplay for the Eddie Murphy-Nick Nolte film Another 48 Hrs., died Saturday in his sleep at his home in Los Angeles, the APA Talent and Literary Agency said. He was 52. His family did not reveal a cause of death. Fasano co-wrote Universal Soldier: The Return (1999), starring Jean-Claude Van Damme; Darkness Falls (2003), a horror thriller and box-office hit from Columbia Pictures; and 2005’s Jesse Stone: Stone Cold, the first in the series of CBS telefilms that star Tom Selleck as a small-town police chief.

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