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Scandal-hit ex-MP dies suddenly in London flat at 59

Scandal-hit ex-MP dies suddenly in London flat at 59

Summary

David Warburton, a former UK Member of Parliament, died suddenly at age 59 in a London flat. He previously represented a Somerset area until June 2023 and resigned after admitting to using cocaine. Police do not consider his death suspicious.

Key Facts

  • David Warburton was a former Member of Parliament (MP) for the Somerton and Frome area in Somerset, UK.
  • He was suspended from the Conservative Party in April 2022 due to allegations of sexual misconduct, which he denied.
  • These allegations were later withdrawn, and an investigation was closed.
  • Warburton resigned from his MP position in June 2023 after admitting to cocaine use.
  • He died suddenly at age 59 in a flat in Chelsea, west London, on August 26, 2023.
  • The police stated that while his death was unexpected, it was not regarded as suspicious.
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