The son of the billionaire founder of Mango is investigated for his death

Son of Isaac Indyk, the late billionaire and founder of… mango fashion empire, He is reportedly being investigated in connection with his father’s death, about 10 months after the fashion mogul fell off a cliff in Spain.

Isaac He died in an “accident” on December 14, 2024Tony Ruiz, Mango’s CEO, said in a statement at the time. He was on a hike with his eldest son, 44-year-old Jonathan, in the mountains of Montserrat near Barcelona when he fell more than 320 feet to his death, the Times reported. They appeared to be walking along Les Feixades, a popular hiking trail linking the Salnitre Caves of Colbato and the Monastery of Montserrat. When the tragedy struck.

Police concluded at the time that Isaac’s death was accidental, but it is now Interrogation of his son Citing “various sources familiar with the investigation”, El Pais newspaper reported that there was a possible murder. Police said Jonathan, who was the only person with his father at the time of the fall, gave “inconsistent” testimony on two separate occasions, which “inflamed suspicions.”

As a result, the Mossos d’Esquadra – or Catalan police – were given a mission Examine additional evidenceincluding content found on Jonathan’s cell phone, according to El Pais.

Pedestrians walk at the entrance of a mango store on Passeig de Gracia in Barcelona. (Louis Jean/AFP via Getty Images)

A family representative confirmed in a statement to Reuters Jonathan’s innocence They pledged to continue their cooperation amid the ongoing investigation.

They said: “The Andic family has not commented and will not comment on the death of Isaac Andic.” “She wishes to show respect for the ongoing proceedings and will continue to cooperate fully with the authorities. The family is confident that this process will end soon and that Jonathan Andek’s innocence will be proven.”

Jonathan is currently listed As Vice Chairman of Mango on the company’s website. His duties included “supervising the communications and image department and head of the group’s interior design and construction management department.”

Isak Indyk, whose net worth was approximately $4.5 billion at the time of his death, opened his first store in Barcelona in 1984. Since then, Mango has created “More than 2,900 stores “It maintains a positive growth trajectory,” according to a recent press release. “In the first half of 2025, the company recorded a 12% increase in sales [and] We opened 78 new stores.

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