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As Marshals closed retired its freshman series, it paid tribute to 1 of its own.
The show included a paper astatine nan extremity of nan section earlier nan credits that said, “In Loving Memory of Leonard “Lenny” E. Hancock Jr.”.
Hancock was nan prop maestro for nan show. He died successful December successful nan Lake Havasu vicinity of Arizona arsenic a consequence of a clang involving an off-road UTV.
It comes aft a memorial connected CBS’ Radford Lot earlier this year.
Sherill Watts, who had worked pinch Hancock and group up a GoFundMe page aft nan accident, said, “Losing Lenny has been heartbreaking. He touched truthful galore people, and nan outpouring of stories and emotion says everything astir who he was. He showed up afloat for his work, for his friends, and for nan organization we share.”
Hancock was nan prop maestro for nan CBS Yellowstone spinoff and had antecedently worked connected bid including S.W.A.T and CSI: New York arsenic good arsenic films including Transformers and Jarhead.
CBS besides paid tribute to Hancock successful a “Power of Props” societal video arsenic portion of its Making of Marshals series (above).
In nan video, Hancock revealed really he put nan characters successful circumstantial Marshals vests truthful that nan assemblage tin differentiate them.
“One of nan things that I attraction astir a batch erstwhile I do a show is that it’s really accurate, for illustration connected this show, nan constabulary vest they wear, that is what nan Marshals wear,” he said.
“Cal and Kayce being ex-SEALs, I utilized nan resistance bags that they would person utilized astatine that time, small things that group astatine location who cognize will prime up on. Cal, being that he was successful nan ungraded a agelong time, he loves his tan, his coyote, truthful each of his worldly is coyote. Belle is simply a cowgirl, truthful we put her successful green. She’s been connected a equine her full life. Then we get down to Andrea, and she’s from DC, truthful she came retired of nan metro area, and they mostly deterioration each black,” he said. “It’s easier for nan assemblage to show who’s who, and truthful this gives them their ain individual backstory without really telling anybody nan backstory.”
Hancock gave a short circuit of its “prop location connected wheels”. “It’s a 48 ft trailer of dreams, and hopefully you person what they dreamed of,” he said.
But nan prop maestro joked that successful nan TV industry, you conscionable person to fig retired what nan occupation is. “There’s nary measurement you tin really study this successful a book. No 1 tin really show you really it’s done. I still can’t moreover explicate to my parents what I do,” he added.
Marshals stars Luke Grimes arsenic Kayce Dutton, reprising his domiciled from Yellowstone, arsenic he joins a group of U.S. Marshals protecting Montana. It besides features Logan Marshall-Green, Arielle Kebbel, Ash Santos, Tatanka Means, Brecken Merrill, Mo Brings Plenty and Gil Birmingham pinch Brett Cullen, Morgan Lindholm, Ellyn Jameson and Riley Green recurring.
Marshals is produced by Paramount Television Studios and 101 Studios. It is exec produced by Hudnut, Grimes, Sheridan, David Glasser, John Linson, Art Linson, Ron Burkle, David Hutkin, Bob Yari, Michael Freidman and Greg Yaitanes.
