Paul Flack, the brother of late television presenter Caroline Flack, has died at the age of 55. It is believed Paul died by suicide, a devastating development that comes six years after the Love Island host's own tragic death in February 2020. He is survived by his partner and their two children.
Inquest Opened at Norfolk Coroner's Court
Norfolk Coroner's Court confirmed the news, disclosing that an inquest into his passing was formally opened on Monday, June 30. A provisional post-mortem examination indicated that the cause of death was cardiac arrest resulting from hanging. Coroner Yvonne Blake, who is overseeing the investigation, stated that further enquiries would be necessary before the full circumstances surrounding his death could be established, reports the Irish Mirror.
Court Documents Record Date of Death
Court documentation records the date of his death as 21 June, according to the Mirror. The inquest was opened at Norfolk Coroner's Court on Monday (June 30).
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