PIX: Fans mourn Phillip Seymour Hoffman's death

Several worlds -- of family, friends and fans -- came crashing down when the news of Philip Seymour Hoffman's sudden demise made global headlines on February 2.

The area around the late actor's West Village office apartment in New York now bears a mournful air around it. Take a look.

A woman wipes away tears as she stands across the street from his West Village apartment.

She declined to give her name and said she was friends with the late actor and was on a project with him.

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Two men console each other outside Hoffman's apartment where he was found dead.

Media persons gathered outside the Manhattan apartment as soon as the unfortunate news broke out.

Police officers stand outside Hoffman's apartment.

"We are devastated by the loss of our beloved Phil and appreciate the outpouring of love and support we have received from everyone," Hoffman's family said in a statement issued through his publicist. 

A portrait and flowers in memory of the actor is displayed outside Philip Marie Restaurant and bar on Hudson Street in Manhattan, New York.