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Met Police confirms it received 2019 letter with "number of claims" about Meghan's father

BBC News·4 days ago
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Markle moved to the Philippines last year after he had a series of strokes.

He is reportedly now living in a Florida rehabilitation centre learning to walk again after having a leg amputated in 2025.

Meghan's half-brother Thomas Markle Jnr claimed he found a stash of images belonging to his father at his former Philippines home, the Sun reported.

He is said to have told police he discovered child abuse videos and pictures among the items. He is understood to have contacted the FBI in July.

In a statement released by Meghan on Friday she said that when she received the information of the claims against her father she was "given assurance that these were being investigated".

Meghan said she hoped it could be understood why she had kept her distance from her father and did "not allow him to have contact with our children".

Authorities in the Philippines have confirmed they are investigating the allegations about Meghan's father.

The BBC was told on Friday the matter was being investigated by an…

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