'Yellowstone' reveals fate of Kevin Costner's John Dutton after actor's exit

Costner previously revealed he wouldn't return to the popular series.

for the back half of the show's fifth season -- the first new episode in nearly two years -- it was confirmed early on that Costner's John Dutton, the central patriarch figure of the show, was dead.How did John die? A gun was found next to his blood-splattered body at his Montana ranch. While initially believed to have been a suicide, it was later revealed via a flashback that John was murdered.

Turns out Sarah Atwood orchestrated a hit on John and for it to be staged as a suicide, a plan she and Jamie Dutton had previously cooked up.Jamie -- who had been going hard against his father in the first half of season 5 -- was tearful about John's death before Sarah told him it was her doing, and he seemed shocked that she'd gone through with it.

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