Man Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter After Prince Albert’s Cousin, 29, Found Dead in Monaco Park
Key Points:
- A 42-year-old Ukrainian man living in Monaco for 30 years has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter and failure to assist in connection with the death of Antoine de Massy, Prince Albert of Monaco's second cousin.
- Antoine de Massy, aged 29, was found dead on October 25 in a Monaco park after an alleged fall; an investigation is ongoing to determine the exact circumstances leading to his death.
- The suspect denies the charges and has refused to answer questions in court, remaining in custody as the inquiry continues.
- Prince Albert II and Princess Charlène expressed their condolences, highlighting Massy's family ties and his involvement in tennis, a sport with deep connections to Monaco's royal family.
- Massy was the grandson of Princess Antoinette and had aspirations to represent Monaco in tennis at the Olympics, continuing a family legacy in the sport.