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| Crown Court judge dies in fall | Crown Court judge dies in fall |
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| A Crown Court judge has died after falling 50ft from his home in a block of flats. | A Crown Court judge has died after falling 50ft from his home in a block of flats. |
| Judge Rodney McKinnon, 64, plunged from the building in Pimlico, south-west London, on Thursday afternoon, police said. | Judge Rodney McKinnon, 64, plunged from the building in Pimlico, south-west London, on Thursday afternoon, police said. |
| He was pronounced dead at the scene and the death is not being treated as suspicious. | He was pronounced dead at the scene and the death is not being treated as suspicious. |
| The Southwark Crown Court judge lived alone in prestigious Drake House in Dolphin Square. | The Southwark Crown Court judge lived alone in prestigious Drake House in Dolphin Square. |
| The exclusive residence has housed politicians, peers and society figures including General de Gaulle, Princess Anne, Harold Wilson and Christine Keeler. | |
| A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police said a post-mortem examination will be carried out on Monday. | A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police said a post-mortem examination will be carried out on Monday. |