Body Discovered in Sea Identified as Missing Partner of Mick Jagger's Granddaughter
Police have confirmed the tragic discovery of a body in the sea at Bude, Cornwall, believed to be that of Alexander Key, the missing partner of Sir Mick Jagger's granddaughter. The 37-year-old was last seen at a pub in Cornwall on Friday, January 23, and was reported missing the following day.
Police Statement and Investigation Details
Devon and Cornwall Police issued a statement today, revealing that officers searching for the missing man from Boscastle located the body at Bude. The discovery was made around 6.30pm on January 31, with HM Coastguard also called to the scene. Sadly, the man was pronounced deceased at the location.
Formal identification procedures are still pending, but police have indicated they believe the individual to be Alexander Key. His death is not being treated as suspicious, and a file will be prepared for the coroner to determine the exact circumstances.
Family Response and Privacy Request
In their statement, police noted that Mr Key's family has expressed gratitude to the authorities and all those involved in the search efforts. The family has respectfully asked for their privacy to be honoured during this difficult time, as they come to terms with the loss.
Alexander Key was in a relationship with Assisi Jackson, the daughter of Jade Jagger and granddaughter of Rolling Stones legend Sir Mick Jagger. The couple share two children together, adding a layer of profound personal tragedy to this developing story.
Ongoing Developments and Community Impact
This incident has drawn significant attention due to the high-profile connections involved, but it primarily underscores the human cost of such disappearances. The local community in Cornwall has been closely following the search, with many offering support and assistance throughout the investigation.
As authorities continue their work, including the formal identification process, further updates are expected. The police have emphasised their commitment to providing clarity while respecting the family's wishes for privacy amidst their grief.
