british fashion icon alexander mcqueen commits suicide
by rebecca camber and sara nathan
last updated at 3:24 pm on 11th february 2010
british fashion designer alexander mcqueen has been found dead after taking his own life.
The 40-year-old committed suicide just three years after his close friend, isabella blow - who plucked him from obscurity and helped him become a star - killed herself.
A source at mcqueen’s office this afternoon confirmed his death, saying: ‘it is a tragic loss. We are not making a comment at this time out of respect for the mcqueen family.’
by rebecca camber and sara nathan
last updated at 3:24 pm on 11th february 2010
british fashion designer alexander mcqueen has been found dead after taking his own life.
The 40-year-old committed suicide just three years after his close friend, isabella blow - who plucked him from obscurity and helped him become a star - killed herself.
A source at mcqueen’s office this afternoon confirmed his death, saying: ‘it is a tragic loss. We are not making a comment at this time out of respect for the mcqueen family.’
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