Peaches Geldof is the daughter of the late Paula Yates and the Band Aid founder, Sir Bob Geldof. Photo: PA WireA post-mortem examination into the death of Peaches Geldof has proved inconclusive pending the results of toxicology tests.
Kent Police said officers are continuing to investigate the circumstances around the 25-year-old’s death and a toxicology report could take several weeks.
The body of the mother-of-two was found at her home in Wrotham, Kent, on April 9 and police have said her death is being treated as a “non-suspicious, unexplained sudden death”.
Peaches’ body was found on April 7 after officers were called “following a report of concern for the welfare of a woman”.
Her body was transferred to Darent Valley Hospital in Dartford for a post-mortem examination to take place.
Result of a toxicology report can take several weeks
In a statement, Kent Police said: “A post-mortem examination held on Wednesday, April 9, following the death of Peaches Geldof has proved inconclusive pending the result of toxicology analysis. Officers were called to the 25-year-old’s home in Wrotham at 1.35pm on Monday, April 7, 2014. Peaches was pronounced dead at the scene.
“This is being treated as a non-suspicious, unexplained sudden death.
“Officers continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death in order to compile a report for the coroner. The result of a toxicology report can take several weeks.”
A coroner is expected to open an inquest into Peaches’s death following the results of the initial post-mortem examination.