Andrew Jury, ‘Married at First Sight New Zealand’ Star, Found Dead in Auckland Prison Hours Before Court Hearing

Andrew Jury, ‘Married at First Sight New Zealand’ alum, dies at 33 in Auckland prison hours before court hearing, leaving family and friends shocked and saddened.

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Andrew Jury, a former participant of Married at First Sight New Zealand, passed away at the age of 33 on June 27, 2024. The reality TV star was found dead in Auckland prison shortly before his scheduled court appearance. His father, Roy Jury, informed The New Zealand Herald that Andrew was in custody at Mt Eden Corrections Facility in Auckland and was due in court just hours before his unexpected death. YouTuber Ben Potter Dies: YouTube Star Aka 'Comicstorian' Passes Away at 40 in 'Unfortunate Accident', Wife Nathalie Potter Vows to Continue His Channel.

Andrew Jury gained recognition after appearing on Married at First Sight New Zealand in 2017. Roy Jury expressed to the news outlet that his son, who had been arrested on April 2, had previously confided in his family about his struggles while in prison. Roy stated, “It should have been a red flag when Andy stopped communicating with family and friends. I and Andy’s extended family and friends are deeply saddened and bewildered by this distressing event.” Kyle Marisa Roth No More! Influential TikTok Creator Dies at 36, Family Announces; Cause of Death Remains Unknown (View Posts).

According to reports from The New Zealand Herald, court records indicated that Andrew Jury faced charges including ‘unlawfully entering a building, assault with intent to injure, wilful damage, possession of an offensive weapon and threatening behaviour’. Dion Paki, the general manager of Mt Eden prison, confirmed told the outlet that a man died on the morning of Thursday (June 27), despite taking all the efforts by the medical team and staff to save his life.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 02, 2024 10:30 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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