“Caroline Flack, the former host of the hit British reality show “Love Island,” has died, her family confirmed Saturday.
“Flack, 40, died by suicide and her body was found in her east London flat Saturday, a lawyer for the family told PA Media.
“”We can confirm that our Caroline passed away today, the 15th of February,” the family’s statement said. “We would ask that the press respect the privacy of the family at this difficult time and we would ask they make no attempt to contact us and/or photograph us.”
“Flack hosted the series from its inception in 2015 until last December, when she was charged with assault after an incident at her home.
“She pleaded not guilty to assaulting her 27-year-old boyfriend. She was out on bail awaiting trial scheduled for March.”
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