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Notorious London Gangster Dave Courtney, Pal of Kray Twins, KILLS Himself
Dave Courtney: Former London Gangster Turned Actor Dies Aged 64, Dave Had Both Cancer and Arthritis.
His grieving family said Dave didn't want to be a 'burden' Dave Courtneys' Best Pal Reveals Ex-Gangsters' Last Words Before He Took His Own Life Dave Courtney, 64, was found dead at his home in southeast London on Sunday morning by his best friend after he had spent the previous day watching football and rugby BBC 24 OCT 2023 https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incomin...ary-3-2014.jpg https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incomin...5-Jun-2017.jpg The final words of reformed gangster Dave Courtney have been revealed by his lodger and lifelong best friend. The 64-year-old, who was famously affiliated with London hardmen the Kray brothers, was found dead on Sunday morning at his Camelot Castle home in Plumstead, southeast London. he is claimed to have taken his own life. A statement released by his family today recalled the title of his autobiography "Stop The Ride, I Want To Get Off" as they addressed his decision to die. They claimed Dave had both cancer and arthritis, which became "too much" in his later years - adding that he did not want to be a "burden" to his family and friends. Brendan McGirr, 57, who discovered the body said the the ex-gangster had watched England loss to South Africa in the rugby World Cup semi-final on Saturday night before going to bed. Brendan had lived with Dave for 32 years and told the MailOnline that he "went out rock 'n' roll style." He claimed that his last words to him were a about England's last minute loss, telling his friend "that's typical, I'm going to bed". Inside Ex-Gangster Dave Courtneys' Incredible Castle Where Swords Line The Walls https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/999/cp...-top-alamy.jpg https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incomin..._MYL_06003.jpg Dave Courtney - who previously claimed to have links to the notorious Kray twins - was the proud owner of Camelot Castle, which boasts an outside mural, jacuzzi, its own nightclub and even a 'dungeon'... https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incomin...intingjpeg.jpg https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incomin...-muraljpeg.jpg A mural can even be found outside depicting him and his gangster "friends" as knights of the round table. https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incomin...s-pooljpeg.jpg Meanwhile, the back of the mansion boasts a jacuzzi, its own nightclub - which is also used as a cinema - and a 'dungeon' where he says adult films are made and which underwear brands use for modelling. A fake blue plaque reads: "David J Courtney born 17.2.1959 amusing raconteur, prolific author and infamous f***er resides here." Dave Courtney Dead: Last Moments Before Death |
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