Murder Suspect In Sophie Toscan Du Plantier “Ian Bailey” Dies At 66 Due To Severe Heart Conditions!

Ian Bailey: The recent news is coming out with claims about the death of the most suspicious person in the 1996 murder case of Sophie Toscan du Plantier. Yes, we are talking about suspect Ian Bailey who served as the suspect in that murder case for 30 years. He passed away recently at the age of 66 years in his home. His death news has been shared by closed sources and the news is spreading all around. He was the prime suspect for long three decades and was also arrested several times, but he was never punished because of insufficient proof. Here are all the details about Ian Bailey.

Ian Bailey
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Who Was Ian Bailey?

Ian Bailey was a former professional journalist from Ireland who got into the public eye for the most popular murder case of 1996. It was a harshly notable murder of a French Filmmaker Sophie Toscan du Plantier that gained a huge amount of police and media attention. He was the prime suspect in this case and police arrested him multiple times. Till his long 30 years of life, he served with the mark of a prime suspect in that murder case.

However, he can never be arrested because of the insufficiency in the availability of evidence. Police tried multiple attempts to arrest him and capture him based on available hints but he could never be punished. The investigation has gone on for the last 30 years and he was the main prime suspect till the long decades but could never be punished and was not even withdrawn from the allegations. 

He made his place in true crime books, documentaries, and podcasts as a protagonist in Ireland. Some people consider him as a killer whereas some think of him as a victim of insufficient justice.

Ian Bailey Death News 

Ian Bailey
Image Source: Sky News

Ian Bailey passed away at the age of 66 years on 21st January 2024. The reason for his death was a major and serious heart attack and he left the world in his home in Ireland. Sophie Toscan du Plantier was a 39-year-old film producer and mother. She was attacked outside her holiday home on 23 December 1996 and till then police have been trying to provide her justice.

As per Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s family, his death has closed for the police to conclude the case. Ian Bailey was witnessed by some close people on that night of murder but because of the unavailability of any forensic evidence, he was never punished. He was fired from his journalism job and prohibited from all the other reputable organizations leaving him with the ultimate choice of selling pizzas on the streets to run his life. 

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