Murder arrest after man's death on cruise ship
- A 60-year-old man died following an altercation on the MSC Virtuosa shortly after it left Southampton on May 3, 2025.
- The incident occurred around 8:30 pm in British waters during a two-night cruise to Bruges, prompting a murder investigation and the ship's return to Southampton.
- Police arrested a 57-year-old man from Exeter on suspicion of murder as the ship docked in Southampton on May 5, with authorities informing and supporting the victim's family.
- Detective Chief Inspector Matt Gillooly described the event as "an isolated incident on-board" and thanked the crew for their cooperation while urging witnesses to contact police with reference 44250193676.
- MSC Cruises confirmed full cooperation with authorities and support for those affected, indicating ongoing investigations and no further incidents reported.
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Man killed onboard luxury cruise he was on his friends as part of stag do after 'chaos' broke out
Grandfather killed onboard luxury cruise he was on his friends as part of stag do after 'chaos' broke out - A 60-year-old grandfather from West Sussex has died on board a luxury cruise ship during a stag do after an altercation broke out on Saturday evening
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