Caroline Flack's assault charge before death to be reinvestigated

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Caroline Flack's assault charge before death to be reinvestigated
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She took her own life in February 2020.

Flack took her own life aged 40 in February 2020 The Metropolitan Police will reinvestigate the lead-up to the decision to charge TV presenter Caroline Flack before her death as ‘new witness evidence may be available’, the force has said. The Love Island presenter took her own life February 2020 aged 40 as she faced prosecution for assaulting her boyfriend Lewis Burton. She had been arrested on suspicion of assault on December 13, 2019, following an incident with Burton the previous day.

’ Flack told the Mirror she made the complaint to ‘compel’ the officer who was at her arrest ‘to give the statement we think he should have given four years ago’. ‘We won’t stop until we get the truth,’ she added. An inquest into Flack’s death heard in August 2020 how she begged for her assault court case to be dropped in a note to boyfriend Burton before she took her own life.

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