Soap opera actor Francisco San Martin was found dead at his Los Angeles home last Thursday at the age of 39. A report from the Los Angeles County coroner’s office determined San Martin died by suicide,

Francisco San Martin, an actor known for starring on the long-running soap Days of Our Lives, died on Jan. 16. He was 39. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined that San Martin died by suicide.

Francisco San Martin, the Spanish-born actor who originated the role of Dario Hernandez in “Days of Our Lives,” has died by suicide. San Martin was also known for a recurring role on