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Family Demands UK Action 10 Months After British Father’s Death in Grenada Ruled a Homicide

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Summary

The family of Andrew Frederick, a British citizen found dead in Grenada, is urgently appealing for intervention from British ministers and Caribbean authorities due to perceived systemic failures in the investigation of his murder. Frederick's body was discovered on January 4, 2026, and an autopsy confirmed his death as a homicide involving severe physical trauma. However, local law enforcement closed the case without identifying suspects or bringing charges, leading to outrage from international investigators and advocacy groups.

Critical early investigative steps, including the preservation of the crime scene, were reportedly mishandled, complicating the case further. The family's distress is compounded by administrative and diplomatic delays that have hindered independent forensic efforts. When Frederick's body was repatriated to the UK, key internal organs were found to be missing, obstructing further analysis. The family, alongside legal advocates, is now calling on Grenada's prime minister to facilitate cross-border law enforcement cooperation, while UK authorities are urged to apply diplomatic pressure for accountability.

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