Inquest Launched into Tragic Death of Emily Atack's Former Partner
An inquest has been formally initiated into the passing of Charlie Edwards, the ex-boyfriend of renowned actress Emily Atack. The model and tattoo artist was discovered deceased at his tattoo studio on Wilton Road in Humberston on March 24th. The proceedings were opened at Grimsby Town Hall by Assistant Coroner Jane Eatock, representing Greater Lincolnshire.
Coroner's Statement and Investigation Details
During the hearing, Jane Eatock confirmed that Edwards, a self-employed tattoo artist, was found at the studio. However, she emphasized that the precise cause of death remains undetermined at this stage. The inquest has been adjourned and is scheduled to reconvene in September later this year for further examination and evidence gathering.
Emily Atack's Heartfelt Tribute to Charlie Edwards
In March, Emily Atack paid a moving tribute to her former partner on social media, describing him as "funny, smart, talented and caring." She shared an emotional post alongside an image of them together, expressing her devastation and recalling their close friendship. Atack wrote, "Charlie you were my friend. You were always there for me. We talked for hours on end about absolutely everything." She extended her condolences to his family, stating, "My heart breaks for your family who will forever be so proud of you. Beautiful boy, beautiful soul."
Relationship History and Current Life of Emily Atack
Emily Atack and Charlie Edwards reportedly dated for a brief period of three months in 2021, with their relationship ending due to Atack's demanding schedule. A source at the time mentioned, "She was really into Charlie, who is obviously very handsome, and there was a good spark there, but it’s definitely over."
Since then, Atack has moved on and is now engaged to Dr. Alistair Garner, with whom she shares a son named Barney, born in 2024. The couple announced their engagement in 2025 and plan to marry in Spain this summer. Atack celebrated the news on social media with a post captioned, "It's Friday, I'm in love," accompanied by diamond ring emojis.
Career Highlights and Upcoming Projects
Emily Atack rose to fame in 2008 with her role as Charlotte Hinchcliffe in the comedy series The Inbetweeners. She has since appeared on shows like Celebrity Juice, Dancing on Ice, and I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. Currently, she stars as Sarah Stratton in the Disney TV series Rivals, with season two set to air this summer, where she portrays a mistress turned newly-wed and host of a 1980s daytime TV show.
Charlie Edwards, remembered for his tattoo artistry, had amassed over 229,000 followers on Instagram, showcasing his work and connecting with fans. The inquest into his untimely death continues as authorities seek to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic event.
