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British aristocrat did not die of drug overdose, says pathologist

A pathologist has dismissed claims that British aristocrat Alexander Monson, who died after being held at a police cell in Diani three years ago, overdosed on drugs.

Kishardchandra Mandaliya yesterday told a judicial inquest into the death at the law courts in Mombasa that the drug concentration which was found in Alexander's urine after laboratory analysis could not have resulted in his death on May 19, 2012.

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