Overview

• Letters of Administration filed at London’s High Court state the gross value of Courtney’s UK estate as £0 and appoint his wife as administrator.
• Official records cited in coverage indicate his Plumstead home was sold for about £500,000 in July 2024, nine months after his death.
• A March 2025 inquest concluded the 64-year-old died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot on October 22, 2023.
• Police told the inquest they found no evidence of third-party involvement, and investigators detailed videos in which he described severe pain from arthritis and apologized to loved ones.
• Court evidence said he kept decommissioned or blank-firing guns for filmmaking, while a separate tabloid report claiming he used an illegal Glock remains uncorroborated and disputed.