Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · July 21, 2025 · Entertainment

Tragic Loss: Prince William and Harry's Cousin Found Dead with Firearm Nearby

Prince William and Harry's cousin has been found dead with a 'firearm nearby' (pictured: the princes with Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton in 2018)

ROYAL SHOCKER: Prince William and Harry's Cousin Found Dead in Mysterious Circumstances

In a stunning turn of events, Rosie Roche, the 20-year-old granddaughter of Princess Diana's uncle, has been found dead at her family home in Norton, Wiltshire. The tragic discovery was made by her mother and sister when they returned to the property after Rosie had begun packing for a holiday with friends.

But here's where things take a dark turn: a firearm was allegedly discovered near Rosie's lifeless body, sending shockwaves through the royal family and raising more questions than answers.

An inquest into the young woman's death has been opened at Wiltshire and Swindon coroner's court, but it's been adjourned until October 25. Coroner Grant Davies revealed that police have deemed Rosie's death as non-suspicious and there was no third-party involvement - but the real question on everyone's lips is: what exactly happened in those final moments?

As we await more information, tributes are pouring in for the bright young star who had her whole life ahead of her. Rosie was studying English Literature at Durham University, where she was said to be excelling.

But this tragic event has eerie echoes of another recent incident involving a member of the royal family's inner circle. Just last February, Thomas Kingston, the husband of Lady Gabriella Windsor, died under mysterious circumstances at his parents' home in the Cotswolds.

In that case, an inquest revealed that Thomas had been struggling with depression and had stopped taking medication before his untimely death. The coroner concluded that he had taken his own life while suffering adverse effects of medication he had recently been prescribed - a stark reminder of the devastating impact mental health issues can have on even the most seemingly perfect lives.

As we grapple with the reality of Rosie's passing, our thoughts are with her loved ones and the entire royal family. It's clear that this tragedy has sent shockwaves through the Windsor clan, and only time will tell if we'll ever get to the bottom of what really happened in those fateful moments.

STAY TUNED FOR UPDATES AS THIS STORY CONTINUES TO UNFOLD