Overview

• The Wiltshire and Swindon coroner’s office has officially recorded a traumatic head injury as Rosie Roche’s cause of death.
• Coroner Grant Davies confirmed police found no evidence of third-party involvement and deemed the death non-suspicious.
• Ms. Roche, a 20-year-old English Literature student at Durham University and second cousin to Princes William and Harry, was discovered at her Norton family home on July 14.
• Investigators noted a firearm located near her body, a detail consistent with previous gun-related deaths in the Spencer-Roche branch of Princess Diana’s maternal family.
• The inquest has been adjourned until October 25, and the family plans a private funeral followed by a later memorial service.