The Story of Mark Blanco & His Mother's Fight For Justice

A message from Emma Blanco.

Sky News are showing a package of programmes on Monday 6th September from 06.00 Sunrise throughout the day with interviews detailing different aspects of this unsolved unlawful killing of my brother Mark-a hugely charismatic, generous, brilliant and philanthropic soul.
My mother and I will be doing live interviews and amongst [...]

Anna Sebba has written an excellent follow-up article over at The Times. You can read this article in full at her website by clicking the link below.
A Mother’s fight for Justice by Anne Sebba

There will be a benefit evening in memory of Mark to raise funds for the ongoing campaign into his unlawful killing. The event will be on the 15th September 2010 at 7.30 pm. at the Bloomsbury Theatre, 165 Gordon Street, WC1H 0AH.
The night will feature Ahmed Dickinson Cardenas on guitar & Emma Blanco on [...]

The Times is reporting that Pete Doherty has been arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs following the death of the heiress Robyn Whitehead.
Doherty was arrested in connection with the inquiry on Friday. A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police said: “A 31-year-old man was arrested on March 19 on suspicion of supplying controlled drugs. He was [...]

Shouting, swearing and running up and down were heard in the stairwell of 18 Romford Street seconds before the thud of Mark hitting the ground outside. Having ‘fallen’ from a height of just 3.5m., Mark died from multiple skull fractures 24 hours later. Mark received no injuries to his arms or legs. These harsh truths [...]

We received a letter from the partner of Paul Cunniffe, who also died in suspicious circumstances at the building where Paul Roundhill used to live. The same building where Mark fell to his death. We’d like to publish it in full here so that her statement is public.

I would like to take this opportunity [...]

It seems Mark Blanco was not the first person to die in connection with Paul Roundhill’s Whitechapel flat. According to the Guardian, Irish singer-songwriter Paul Cunniffe died in the same spot in 2001.
According to Joanna Hardy, Paul Cunniffe’s girlfriend, “The police went round three or four times but nobody answered. I asked them: [...]

Doherty has been tied to a second death this week. Robyn Whitehead, the Goldsmith heiress was found dead at a ’shabby’ flat rented to an associate of Doherty, Peter ‘Wolfman’ Wolfe.
Doherty’s spokesman denied reports that the Babyshambles singer, who was fined £750 for heroin possession in an unconnected court appearance on Wednesday, had been [...]

News of the World reporter, Douglas Wight has discovered new evidence on the Mark Blanco case. Pete Doherty’s bodyguard, Jonny Headlock has admitted on tape that Mark was thrown out of the party twice after rowing with Pete Doherty, and not once before his fall as the inquest heard.
Jonny “Headlock” Jeannevol had already confessed to [...]

At this particularly difficult time of year I thank all of you who have supported me in so many ways along the road to secure Justice for Mark. From the anecdotes you have told me, I realise that Mark was a lynch-pin in so many people’s lives, in so many different ways.
At home, on Christmas [...]