Gill Catchpole: Wife of singer James Morrison found dead in Whitminster home in Gloucester aged 45

Wife of singer James Morrison, Gill Catchpole, dies aged 45
Singer James Morrison. Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)Singer James Morrison. Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)
Singer James Morrison. Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

The wife of singer James Morrison, Gill Catchpole, has died aged 45. Ms Catchpole, who shared two children with the singer aged 15 and five, was found dead in her home in Whitminster, Gloucester on Friday (January 5).

In a statement, Gloucestershire Constabulary said: "Police were called to Whitminster in Gloucester at around 9.10am on Friday 5 January following concerns for the welfare of a resident.

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"Officers attended and the body of a woman in her 40s was found within an address. The death is being treated as non-suspicious at this time. The coroners and the woman's next of kin have been informed."

Morrison, 39, best known for his songs You Give Me Something and Broken Strings. He has four top 10 albums, including two number ones. He also won the Brit Award for Best British Male in 2007.

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