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Mark Blanco.

MUS-2026-0473

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MUS-2026-0473

Suspicious death

Incident
2006
Indexed
Oct 25, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
Agency
Metropolitan Police Service
Location
London England

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Summary

What happened, as the record shows.

Mark Blanco, 30, died after falling from a balcony at a flat in east London in December 2006. The inquest returned an open verdict, nobody has been charged, and the Metropolitan Police later told his mother the death will not be actively investigated further because there was insufficient evidence to prove a homicide occurred. No person is accused in this entry.

Timeline

What the record establishes.

  1. 2006

    Mark Blanco, 30, dies after falling from a balcony at a flat in east London in December 2006.

  2. 2006

    The inquest returns an open verdict. Nobody has been charged.

  3. 2026

    The Metropolitan Police told his mother the death will not be actively investigated further because there was insufficient evidence to prove a homicide occurred.

Key people

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VictimMark Blanco

30, of London, England. Died after falling from a balcony at a flat in east London in December 2006.

Investigating agencyMetropolitan Police Service

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