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Caroline Flack’s mother slams lawyer who says prosecutors were right to pursue Love Island star ahead of death: ‘Shame on you’
Caroline Flack’s mother has criticised a lawyer who said it was right of the Crown Prosecuation Service (CPS) to pursue the Love Island star, following an assault charge, ahead of her death.The former presenter took her own life on 15 February aged 40, as she awaited trial after being charged with assault following an alleged altercation with boyfriend Lewis Burton.She had denied the charge while Burton had also supported his girlfriend throughout.Now the star’s mother, Chris Flack, has said it is ‘deeply regrettable’ that Ed Beltrami, who told a Sunday newspaper prosecutors were right to pursue the Love Island presenter’s trial, ‘could not have let my beautiful daughter rest in peace’.Mr Beltrami, who was the head of the CPS north London