Former Eastenders actress Gemma McCluskie, 29, disappeared on March 1, 2012. With Denise seen holding a possible murder weapon, could Nish have pushed her too far by threatening to go public with her secret? Ms Blake and her sons Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon vanished on December 13 and were found buried in the garden of their family home in Erith, Kent, on January 5. Read about our approach to external linking. The cannabis dealer faces whole life sentences for killing Ms Blake, who had motor neurone disease, and their children. Another possible hint that Nish could be the one to meet his maker, is the looks on Kathy Beale and Suki Panesars faces during the flash forward. On Tuesday January 5, 2016, a large police presence was visible at the Erith property, and the Metropolitan Police announced that afternoon that they had discovered three bodies buried in shallow graves in the garden. Many . After disposing of her body, he made it seem as though she was in hiding after she was wrongly accused of trying to kill Ian Beale. the last sighting they'd ever have of the family alive, their disappearance became a murder investigation, Arthur and Sian had an "unhealthy" relationship, a text was sent from Sian's phone to her sister, using a friend's card to book the 900 flight, discovered three bodies buried in shallow graves in the garden. I have had the most amazing time on EastEnders and will miss the cast and crew so much. The EastEnders actor appeared in the 1998 film Siberia and TV movie May 33rd in 2004 under her stage name Syan Blake, according to her profile on IMDB. Tony McCluskie, 36, of Shoreditch, east. What happened to Gemma McCluskie, when was the EastEnders actress murdered and dismembered and where is her brother Tony now? Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. [19] On 10 June, Simpson-Kent appeared at the Old Bailey where he formally entered guilty pleas to the murders of Blake and their two sons. [13], Blake's car was discovered on 3 January 2016 in Bethnal Green. The bodies had not been formally identified, but it was clear they belonged to Sian, Zacary and Amon. Simpson-Kent admitted to killing Sian and their boys and is currently serving a life sentence. Ms Blake and her sons Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon vanished on December 13 Despite claims that Arthur Simpson-Kent had been a "controlling" and "abusive" partner to Sian, he insists he carried out the brutal murders because of Sian's motor neurone disease. The court heard that Ms Blake's illness and her "unhealthy" relationship led her to consider selling their home and moving back in with her family. Det Ch Insp Graeme Gwyn said: "Arthur Simpson-Kent has never given a reason as to why he killed Sian, Zachary and Amon in the way that he did. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? Angry about earlier events, and with everything getting on top of him, he calls Shirley over to the house and claims he's seen her missing sister on a bus. Sian was first reported missing by her family on December 16 but her body was not discovered by police until January. Get exclusive celebrity stories and shoots straight to your inbox with OK! Sian Blake, 43, Zachary, eight, and four-year-old Amon. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Some viewers are asking if Tina is really dead, and if Gray actually . Go to Ghana one way or Die (sic).". But I am also completely excited about the new adventures that await me.". During the trial it was heard how she first met Simpson-Kent through work but their initial relationship ended quickly and he went to live in France until 2005. The star, who played Pauline Fowler in the BBC One soap opera for 21 years, had been suffering from. Gray suddenly backtracks and says he actually can't be certain 100 percent that it was Tina he saw, but that he believed it was the case. She was suffering from motor neurone disease before she died. Tina packed her bags and was about to flee for good, when the police officer told her the truth. Stephen handed prison time over Georgia sex tape, Finding Michael: What happened to Michael Matthews, Alex Murdaugh has been found guilty of murder, Constance Marten charged with manslaughter, Physical 100 contestant accused of assault, Tory MP says families are 'abusing' food banks, Harry and Meghan react to eviction from Frogmore, The legal age you can get married has just changed, Charles & Camilla break major royal tradition. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? The partner of former EastEnders actress Sian Blake has admitted murdering her and their two children. Cosmopolitan participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. But he added: "There was no agreement to kill in this way and it was against this backdrop that the guilty pleas were entered. The brutal slaying came around 12 years after she first appeared in EastEnders as Robbie's two-timing girlfriend Kerrie Skinner. 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How long have Keir Starmer and Sue Gray been secretly cooking up their plot? CCTV footage from the day Gemma went missing showed Tony dragging a heavy suitcase into a taxi. The comments were originally referring to Dean Wicks, but could they also be a subtle nod towards what happens later in the year? Prosecuting lawyer Mark Heywood QC, said: "The evidence suggests, and this much is not disputed, that, on the night of December 14, 2015, the defendant killed each of them in turn with heavy, deliberate, repeated blows with a blunt instrument not since recovered, and then by cutting and stabbing them with a bladed weapon in a way that ensured their deaths.". She later had minor roles in other television shows, before retiring to become a sign language teacher and interpreter. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Either way, many fans are predicting the death will be someone Suki is close to, with Nish being the number one suspect. Little Zachary fighting back trying to protect his mother, himself or his little brother from his own father. Police immediately went to Sian's house where they were greeted by Simpson-Kent, who told officers his partner and their two sons had gone to see a friend in Cambridge. The businesswoman - who is played by actress Balvinder Sopal in the BBC soap - renewed her vows with abusive husband. [7], Blake went on to have roles in Doctors, The Bill and Skins, as well as a second appearance in Casualty, before retiring from acting. In a recent post about Kerry, Jamie wrote: "A . He failed to persuade Lord Chief Justice Lord Thomas and two other leading judges at the Court of Appeal in London that the term should be reduced. As she lay dead on the sofa, he said she needed to be silenced before wrapping her body in a shower curtain and covering his tracks. "Sian was unable to protect her precious children. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 2 Former. Simpson-Kent was eventually tracked down by local police officers at a beach in his native Ghana, where he was drinking from a coconut at the time of his arrest. A new Channel 5 documentary has been released exploring the pair of eerily similar killings. At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. Cosmopolitan, Part of the Hearst UK Fashion & Beauty Network. Something went wrong, please try again later. Blake subsequently said that she left the series after receiving hate mail from viewers who found it difficult to separate fact from fiction. She has been married to Harry A Harris since July 2002. The BBC soap teased a huge storyline in February with a flash-forward scene to Christmas 2023 where . They started a murder investigation. Actress Sian Blake was tragically found dead in January 2016 aged 43, with her partner Arthur Simpson-Kent later convicted of murdering her and their two sons and sentenced to life in prison with. Therefore the exact date she was killed is not known to this day. Sian Blake murder: EastEnders star's partner Arthur Simpson-Kent charged with killing actress and her sons. EastEnders spoilers have confirmed a new twist in the Tina Carter murder storyline, after her brutal death in December 2020. Next week though, he drops a major bombshell on the Carters, revealing that he knows Tina is alive and well because he's seen her near Walford. The window cleaner was jailed for life and ordered to serve a minimum of 20 years. In the flash forward clip, Suki Panesar, Denise Fox, Linda Carter, Sharon Watts, Stacey Slater and Kathy Beale were all seen standing next to the body, leading many fans to share their theories about which character will be set to meet their maker. [6][8], As well as television and film, Blake also appeared in and directed several theatre productions. His right to a fair trial is being denied and is still being denied. We are entirely satisfied that the judge was entitled to reach that conclusion and on that basis we dismiss the application. As plenty of Eastenders fans predict that the mystery murder victim this Christmas will be Nish Panesar, we take a closer look at all the clues hinting this may be the case At conservative gathering, Trump is still the favourite. The couple's sons Zachary (in orange) and Amon, were also found dead, Sian Blake played Frankie Pierre in EastEnders in 1996 and 1997, Simpson-Kent was first arrested in the seaside village of Butre, Ghana, Harry: I always felt different to rest of family, US-made cheese can be called 'gruyere' - court, The children left behind in Cuba's exodus, Canadian grandma helps police snag phone scammer, AOC under investigation for Met Gala dress. [2], Blake and her two sons went missing on 13 December 2015. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 2023 BBC. Ex-EastEnders actress and her two sons died from head and neck injuries Sian Blake and sons - Zachary, eight, and Amon, four - buried in garden Ms Blake's boyfriend Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48,. It's my nephews more than anything. As plenty of Eastenders fans predict that the mystery murder victim this Christmas will be Nish Panesar, we take a closer look at all the clues hinting this may be the case, Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox. In April 2016, Simpson-Kent admitted to killing his partner Sian and their two children. The youngest of three children, her father was Jamaican. The court was told Arthur and Sian had an "unhealthy" relationship, and that the move would not have included her partner. Exact date yellow weather warning for snow and ice forecast to hit UK - will you be affected? [14] On 7 January investigators confirmed that the bodies had been identified as Blake and her two children, and said that they had each died from head and neck injuries. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The partner of former EastEnders actress Sian Blake has admitted murdering her and their two children. Lord Thomas said: "In our judgement there was plain evidence before the judge in which he was plainly entitled to have regard. Sian Blake, 43, and her sons were last seen on a family visit to her mother's house in Leyton, East London, on December 13.The Met's murder squad took charge of the investigation last Sunday . The BBC soap confirmed on Sunday that. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. EastEnders viewers think Nish Panesar will be the character killed off at Christmas. [5], Blake was born in Walthamstow, London, in 1972, and attended the Guildford School of Acting. Further support to the theory that Nish could be victim, is given by the fact both Sharon and Linda are there when the murder happens, which could tease that one or both of the women are involved in the murder. On Boxing Day, wanting her out of his house, Gray lied to her and her family that the police were going to arrest her as the witness was legit. Evil Gray Atkins killed Tina and made it look as though she was on the run, after she uncovered that he had killed his own wife Chantelle just three months earlier. She appeared in 34 episodes in 2000 and 2001, all. Nish's behaviour towards Suki has escalated in recent months, could the other women kill him while defending her? Having ditched Sian's car in London, he travelled to Glasgow and flew from there to Ghana - his country of birth - after using a friend's card to book the 900 flight. 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"No-one knows where she is. Scotland Yard is under investigation by the police watchdog for the way it handled the missing persons inquiry and why it took more than three weeks to find the bodies of Ms Blake and her sons. When he returned in 2005, the couple reignited their relationship and moved in together before having their two children, Zachary and Amon. [3], Blake and her two children were reported missing on 16 December 2015; three weeks later their bodies were found at Blake's home in Erith, London. How 'deluded' Putin thought Ukraine invasion would break up Nato & have West bowing down to Russia, leaked docs show, Man had sex with his wife on bollard after fuming neighbour placed it in cul-de-sac in protest during parking row, 'Bubbly' nightclub worker, 31, killed after her Audi crashed into a bridge on her way home from work, A new Channel 5 documentary has been released exploring the pair of eerily similar killings, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Tina told Gray she "saw him" and who he really was, before sharing what she thought happened in the lead-up to the tragedy. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Simpson-Kent, Ms Blake's boyfriend, returned to the UK after agreeing to be extradited from the African country. The character was being set up for a crime she did not commit after becoming a key suspect in Ian Beale's attack - with Gray actually behind a faked witness statement. Her family think she fled abroad, while Whitney Dean recently found her plane ticket proving she might not have left the country - only for Gray to manipulate her into staying quiet. The character was killed off in brutal scenes, with some fans speculating another twist could be on the cards. [6], After working as a telephone receptionist at a doctor's surgery, Blake landed her most notable role: soul singer Frankie Pierre, a character who appeared in EastEnders during 1996 and 1997. So far, we know for sure that one male character will be killed off in dramatic scenes on Christmas Day, but with six possible characters facing a sticky end, the identity of the departing star has been kept firmly under wraps. Arthur Simpson-Kent, 49, has pleaded guilty to the killings and is being sentenced at the Old Bailey. Sian's sister Ava Blake also shared her devastation. OK! The problem with TikToks Bold Glamour filter, Who has Dua Lipa dated? Scotland Yard said they were investigating a triple murder . For other inquiries, Contact Us. Dominique Deblieux, 42, said Arthur Simpson-Kent - who is suspected of murdering EastEnders actress Sian Blake and their two young sons - would often beat her and their baby daughter. 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Born June 1960 Nishs son Ravi Gulati is currently caught up in a steamy affair with Denise Fox, another of the women that appears in the flashforward clip. Gemma McCluskie was murdered by her older brother Tony, then 35, in the flat they shared in Shoreditch, East London, during a row over an overflowing bath. Contact info Agent info Lindsey Coulson was born in June 1960 in Edmonton, London, England, UK. 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Sian Blake - who starred as singer Frankie Pierre in Eastenders throughout 1996 and 1997, and had maintained a career in acting and voiceover artistry ever since - first met Arthur Simpson-Kent through work. The EastEnders Murderers: True Crime, Real Tragedy: With Charlotte Avery, Gemma McCluskie, Syan Blake, Joanne Aicher. Ms Blake played Frankie Pierre in 56 episodes of EastEnders between 1996 and 1997 and had been living with motor neurone disease before she died. Fans of BBC EastEnders panicked this morning after they thought that soap legend Pam St Clement died. Her actual murder was off screen, while it was hinted she had been strangled as fans spotted bruising around her neck - while this is not confirmed. Calling him out over his lies, she also soon brought up his wife Chantelle's death - before appearing to work out how she really died. EastEnders airs Mondays and Fridays at 8pm, and Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7:30pm on BBC One. In the days following her death, family tried to contact Ms Blake and received texts from her mobile phone saying she had gone away, the court was told. After a brief relationship, they split and Simpson-Kent went to live in France. Mick spends the night looking for his aunt, still gutted that she seemingly ran away when he was planning on fleeing with her.
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