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Police Issue Update on Investigation Into Tragic Death of Gogglebox Star George Gilbey

Essex Police closed their inquiry after two men arrested over the workplace accident involving George Gilbey were released without charges, with the Health and Safety Executive continuing the probe.

  • On August 13, 2025, Essex Police confirmed their investigation into George Gilbey's death has concluded, saying no further action will be taken against two men arrested on suspicion of manslaughter.
  • At Shoebury in Southend on Wednesday, 27 March 2024, police responded after a man died following a fall from height at EGL Homecare on Campfield Road.
  • In April, an inquest heard George Gilbey fell through a plastic skylight with injuries 'consistent with a fall from height', and despite air ambulance efforts, he died at the scene.
  • Passing the probe to the Health and Safety Executive, Essex Police said two men will face no further action, according to police.
  • Amid ongoing scrutiny, HSE inspector Natalie Prince said they will investigate potential health and safety law breaches and remain in contact with George’s family, while Essex Police expressed their thoughts remain with them.
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Police conclude investigation into death of Gogglebox’s George Gilbey

The 40-year-old died in March last year after falling through a plastic skylight in Essex.

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