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Tetra Pak wife ‘may have been dead for a week’
of Britain’s richest women may have been dead
more than a week in her five-storey Chelsea townhouse before her body
discovered.
Eva Rausing’s body was found in
upstairs bedroom where she was believed to
died of a drug overdose.
Her husband Hans Kristian Rausing,
family built up the Tetra Pak drinks carton empire,
receiving treatment
a South London hospital
police wait to question him
her death.
Mr Rausing was arrested
suspicion of possessing drugs
Monday morning. He was further arrested in
with his wife’s death after police found her body in
home in Cadogan Place.
The Evening Standard reported today
Mrs Rausing’s body was found in an upstairs bedroom and she
“believed to have died
a drug overdose”. The newspaper said that she may have been dead
more than a week.
Police are treating the death of Mrs Rausing
unexplained and a post-mortem examination
yesterday failed to establish a formal
of death. Detectives are awaiting the results
further tests.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: “Officers
the Homicide and Serious Crime Command are investigating, and the death continues to be treated at this
as unexplained.”
Grieving relatives of the married
, whose past drug problems have
widely reported, last night revealed their sorrow
the death.
A statement from the family of Mrs Rausing,
maiden name was Kemeny, said: “Tom and Nancy Kemeny along
all of their family are
saddened by the death of their
daughter, Eva Louise Rausing.
“Eva was a devoted wife
20 years and mother of four much-loved and wonderful children.
“During her short lifetime she
a huge philanthropic impact, supporting a large number of charitable causes, not
financially, but using her
personal experiences.
“She bravely fought her health issues
many years. The family is devastated
her death and asks to be given privacy at
difficult time.”
The Rausing family said they were “deeply shocked and saddened to hear
the tragic death of their daughter-in-law” and also asked for their privacy to
respected.
Mr Rausing stands to inherit
estimated £6 billion
from his Swedish father, also named Hans,
sold his Tetra Pak shares to his brother
the 1990s.
In 2008 Mr Rausing and his wife
investigated by police over drugs but the prosecution
formally discontinued.
Mr Rausing, then 45, was charged
drugs offences after police found crack cocaine, cocaine and heroin during a
of his home.
After lengthy discussions
his legal team and prosecutors, he accepted a conditional police caution
.
The couple had
arrested after Mrs Rausing was caught
drugs as she tried to enter
US Embassy in London.
Court documents revealed
Mrs Rausing, then 44, was carrying about 10g of crack cocaine, 2.5g of heroin and 2.35g of diethylpropion,
banned stimulant and appetite suppressant.
A further drugs stash, 220mg of diazepam, used to treat anxiety, was
found in her Renault Clio car.
Adapted from: The Times, July 11, 2012.
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