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Inquest into Roebuck's death adjourned
Fp Archives •An inquest into the death of noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has been adjourned till further notification with the Warrington Coroner's Court still awaiting the report of the third post-mortem.
Roebuck family not convinced about suicide theory
Fp Archives •Family to ask for a second post-mortem.
Police to question 16 youths supported by Roebuck
Fp Archives •The youngsters, many from Zimbabwe, lived with the former Somerset captain in his eight-bedroom house in South Africa.
Roebuck lured me with money before assaulting me: FB friend
Fp Archives •Peter Roebuck's Zimbabwean Facebook friend has claimed that the celebrated cricket writer lured him with money to meet him before sexually assaulting him in a Cape Town hotel.
Boys home to launch own inquest into Roebuck's association
Fp Archives •St Joseph's House for Boys in Harare, from where Peter Roebuck adopted many young men, has decided to launch his own investigation into the deceased cricket writer's association with the organisation.
Radio host claims Roebuck acted inappropriately with him
Fp Archives •Triple M radio host Gus Worland, who was a rookie cricketer in the Somerset team captained by Roebuck, claims that the incident happened during a 1985 English county season.
Roebuck sought to seduce Facebook friend: report
Fp Archives •Roebuck is alleged to have tried to seduce a Facebook friend and have sex with him against his will, The New Age website said.
Questioned over sexual assault, Roebuck commits suicide
Fp Archives •Widely respected cricket writer Peter Roebuck committed suicide yesterday after police reportedly questioned him on allegations of sexual assault.
Cricket writer and former Somerset captain, Peter Roebuck dead
Fp Archives •Peter Roebuck, the former captain of English county Somerset and one of the finest cricket writers of his time, has been found dead at the age of 55 in his hotel in South Africa, the Sydney Morning Herald said Sunday.
Cape Town police say Roebuck committed suicide
Fp Staff •Cape Town police have said that Roebuck committed suicide in his hotel room at around 9.15pm local time yesterday