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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA body believed to be that of a Ukrainian-born oligarch was discovered in an English mansion, report
A body believed to be that of Ukrainian-born oligarch Mikhail Watford has been found at an estate in Surrey, England, The Times reported.
In a statement sent to Insider, the Surrey police said that an investigation into the circumstances of the death was underway, but that they were not yet treating it as suspicious.
The police could not confirm the identity of the deceased man. According to multiple local outlets, the body is believed to be Watford.
The oligarch made his fortune in gas and oil. He has bought multiple expensive properties across London and the south of England, including an £18 million ($24 million) mansion in Surrey, per The Times.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/body-believed-ukrainian-born-oligarch-151325894.html
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)bluedigger
(17,086 posts)JasonMain
(79 posts)I could write a screenplay.
Hekate
(90,714 posts)sarcasmo
(23,968 posts)dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)but police NOT treating it assuspicious.....which implies they have evidence of suicide.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10573905/Russian-tycoon-Mikhail-Watford-hanged-garage-luxury-home.html
Edited to add,from the newspaper:
Cha
(297,304 posts)Crunchy Frog
(26,587 posts)can that be construed as an act of war?
Hekate
(90,714 posts)UK, Germany, I think US as well and no doubt other places, especially Russia. Theres a long trail of bodies going back years.