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Courts · Kensington and ChelseaTV chef Chris Wheeler died from drugs and asphyxiation, inquest finds
TV chef Chris Wheeler, known for appearances on BBC's Great British Menu and Saturday Kitchen, was found dead in Brompton Cemetery on February 27, 2026. An inquest heard his death was caused by asphyxiation and a mix of drugs, with an open verdict recorded.
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Courts · LondonChef Chris Wheeler found dead in Brompton Cemetery
Chef Chris Wheeler, 52, who appeared on Great British Menu, was found deceased in Brompton Cemetery on February 27, 2026. An inquest heard his death was due to asphyxiation and drug effects, with an open conclusion recorded.
London3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45