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The body of Peaches Geldof has been released to her family to allow funeral arrangements to be made. | The body of Peaches Geldof has been released to her family to allow funeral arrangements to be made. |
The disclosure, from a coroner's spokesman, came as it emerged toxicology test results could be released in two to three weeks. | The disclosure, from a coroner's spokesman, came as it emerged toxicology test results could be released in two to three weeks. |
Geldof, 25, was found at her home in Wrotham, Kent, on Monday. Police have said her death is being treated as a "non-suspicious, unexplained and sudden". | |
A postmortem examination proved inconclusive, prompting further investigations. | |
An inquest is not expected to be opened by the coroner until after the results of the toxicology tests are known. | An inquest is not expected to be opened by the coroner until after the results of the toxicology tests are known. |
Geldof's body was found on Monday. Her father, Bob Geldof, and other relatives led tributes. | Geldof's body was found on Monday. Her father, Bob Geldof, and other relatives led tributes. |
In a message signed by the Live Aid organiser, his partner Jeanne Marine, and Peaches Geldof's sisters, Fifi Trixibelle, Pixie and Tiger, they said the family was "beyond pain", adding: "She was the wildest, funniest, cleverest, wittiest and the most bonkers of all of us." | |
Geldof's husband, the musician Tom Cohen, said his wife was adored by him and their two sons, Astala, 23 months, and 11-month-old Phaedra, whom he would bring up "with their mother in their hearts every day". | |
Geldof's elder sister, Fifi, posted a picture on Instagram of the two of them together when they were children, writing: "My beautiful baby sister … Gone but never forgotten. I love you Peaches x." | |
Geldof was just 11 when her mother, the TV presenter Paula Yates, died from an accidental heroin overdose in 2000, aged 41. | |
Geldof married the US musician Max Drummey in Las Vegas in 2008, when she was 19. The couple divorced in 2011. | |
She then married Cohen, lead singer of the south-east London band Scum, in September 2012 at the church in Davington, Kent, where her parents had married 26 years earlier. Her mother's funeral was also held there. |
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