Second man arrested over Gogglebox star George Gilbey's death
ok.co.ukA second man has been arrested in connection with the tragic death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey.The beloved TV personality tragically lost his life after falling through a skylight while working in Shoeburyness, Essex on March 27th.
Essex Police said that the 36-year-old suspect, from Witham, remains in custody and inquiries are ongoing.The force previously arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter and he was subsequently released under investigation.
A joint investigation by police and the Health and Safety Executive is ongoing. Last month, an inquest hearing took place in Chelmsford where it was revealed that Gilbey had fallen through a skylight while working on a roof.
A post-mortem examination confirmed that his injuries were "consistent with a fall from height." Senior coroner Lincoln Brookes decided to postpone proceedings for a total of four months at the request of Essex Police, reports the Mirror. "[Gilbey] was working on a roof when he fell through a plastic skylight and landed on the ground below," shared coroner's officer Deborah Frost during the hearing.
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