Devastating news that ex-Love Island presenter Caroline Flack was found dead at her home.<\/p>\n
A lawyer for the Flack family confirmed that Caroline took her own life.<\/p>\n
A family spokesperson said: “We can confirm that our Caroline passed away today on the 15th February.<\/p>\n
“We would ask that the press both respect the privacy of the family at this difficult time.”<\/p>\n
Caroline aged 40, recently returned to the UK after retreating to Los Angeles in the aftermath of her arrest for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend.<\/p>\n
After pleading not guilty, Flack was due to stand trial in March.<\/p>\n
The incident forced her to step down as host of Love Island.<\/p>\n
Tributes are being paid across social media.<\/p>\n
RIP Caroline Flack<\/p>\n
#BeKind<\/p>\n
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