The Duchess of York’s former private assistant has been murdered in Texas.
Jenean Chapman’s physique was discovered inside a Dallas residence on Monday afternoon, with officers concluding her loss of life was a murder.
A 48-year-old man referred to as James Patrick has been arrested in connection along with her loss of life, and police say he’s anticipated to be charged with homicide.
Ms Chapman’s family informed Sky’s US associate NBC News that the 46-year-old had been married to Patrick for just a few months, they usually had been in a turbulent relationship for years.
Her sister Nicole Marshall stated: “We were shocked because before that it was an on-and-off relationship. It was rocky, we were aware of that.”
The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, stated she was “shocked and saddened” by the information.
In a publish on Instagram, she wrote: “Jenean was loyal, hardworking, beautiful and fun and my heart breaks for her family and friends. I heard from her just a couple of months ago and she seemed so happy.”
The duchess added that she was making a donation so her household might pay for authorized and funeral prices, and repatriate her physique to New York City.
A potential motive is unclear, and Patrick stays jailed on a $100,000 (£82,000) bond.
Source: information.sky.com”