A 69-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering Jacqueline Causton, a British tourist who died on Zakynthos in May. The case is complex due to evidence held in Greece and potential witnesses abroad.
01Summary
- 01Jacqueline Causton, 66, from Bawtry in South Yorkshire, was found unresponsive at her villa on Zakynthos on 14 May and later died in hospital.
- 02A 69-year-old man was arrested on 12 June on suspicion of murder, bailed, then re-arrested last weekend after fresh evidence emerged.
- 03Det Con Mike Tilley told Doncaster Coroner's Court the investigation is complex as Greek authorities still hold some material and some witnesses are foreign nationals.
- 04The inquest has been adjourned until February 2027, with the CPS yet to decide which country will lead the investigation.
- 05Causton was a much-loved supporter of Doncaster Mind charity, known for decorating her home as a Christmas wonderland.
02Why it matters
This story matters because it highlights the challenges of cross-border murder investigations and the prolonged wait for justice for a British family.
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