According to media reports, federal agents arrested 82-year-old Thomas Markle in Florida. As Meduza reports, citing the Associated Press, the arrest took place at the location where the man has resided in a nursing and rehabilitation center in recent years.
Circumstances of the arrest
The Daily Mail claims that FBI agents arrived for Markle directly at the nursing home. The publication obtained photographs of the detainee in handcuffs.
Earlier, in October, it was revealed that a collection of images containing scenes of child sexual abuse was identified in Markle's possession.
Meghan Markle's Reaction
Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle commented on the incident, explaining that these circumstances caused her estrangement from her father. According to her, she received information about 'disturbing allegations' against her parent and an ongoing investigation into him as early as 2018.
that is exactly why I broke off relations with my father
Context
Thomas Markle resided in Florida, a state with a population of over 21 million people. Meghan Markle is the wife of Prince Harry, known as the Duchess of Sussex.
