BBC News | Murder or accident? Mystery of Mango tycoon's hiking death after son's arrest
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Isak Andic, the 71‑year‑old founder of the Mango clothing empire, died after a 500‑foot fall from a cliff in the Montserrat natural park on 14 December 2024 while hiking with his son Jonathan; although police initially treated the incident as an accident, a judge later deemed there was enough evidence to consider it non‑accidental and arrested Jonathan, who posted €1 million bail and maintains his innocence. Investigators have highlighted contradictions in Jonathan’s accounts of the fall, inconsistencies in the body’s position and injuries, and his repeated visits to the site, suggesting possible premeditation, while also probing a potential financial motive tied to internal family tensions over Mango’s ownership and a proposed charitable foundation. Jonathan, who helped run Mango’s men’s line and now shares a holding company with his sisters, denies any wrongdoing, and his family has publicly backed him, asserting that no legitimate evidence links him to his father’s death.
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