Autopsies have been carried out on two victims who have been aboard the £30million Bayesian yacht when it sank off the coast of Sicily earlier this month.
Lawyer Chris Morvillo and his spouse Neda have been among the many seven individuals who misplaced their lives within the tragedy – alongside tech billionaire Mike Lynch, 59, his daughter Hannah, 18, and the yacht’s prepare dinner, Recaldo Thomas.
The autopsies on Mr and Mrs Morvillo revealed their reason behind dying, sources claimed on Monday, confirming they have been drowned.
There have been “no indicators” of another accidents, the Each day Mail experiences.
Autopsies are deliberate for Wednesday on the our bodies of Jonathan Bloomer, chairman of Morgan Stanley’s London-based funding banking subsidiary, and his spouse, Judy.
Mr Morvillo was considered one of Mr Lynch’s US attorneys in a fraud case involving the sale in 2011 of search engine firm Autonomy to Hewlett-Packard, in an £8billion ($11bn) deal which rapidly turned bitter over allegations Mr Lynch had cooked the books to overvalue Autonomy. He was acquitted in June.
The boat journey was a celebration of Mr Lynch’s acquittal within the fraud case.
In the meantime, prosecutors are investigating the captain and two crew members for potential duty in reference to the sinking.
The 184-foot, British-flagged luxurious yacht sank throughout what seems to have been a violent storm. Fifteen individuals, together with Mr Lynch’s spouse, have been rescued.
Prosecutors mentioned elevating the Bayesian and analyzing the yacht for proof would offer key components to the investigation. A timeline to bringing the vessel again to the floor has but to be decided.
Information of the autopsies comes as Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) confirmed it plans to proceed with its declare for as much as £3bn in damages in opposition to the property of Mr Lynch after his dying.
His dying means his widow, Angela Bacares, may now be accountable for the damages declare in London.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise mentioned in a press release: “In 2022, an English Excessive Courtroom choose dominated that HPE had considerably succeeded in its civil fraud claims in opposition to Dr Lynch and (his former finance director, Sushovan) Hussain.
“A damages listening to was held in February 2024 and the choose’s resolution relating to damages resulting from HPE will arrive in the end.
“It’s HPE’s intention to comply with the proceedings via to their conclusion.”