Alan Plummer died tragically two years after his wife Erin Jayne Plummer's suicide

Sydney

capital city of New South Wales, Australia Northern Beaches

local government area of New South Wales, Australia

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Alan Plummer was discovered deceased at his Freshwater home in Sydney.
He had been mourning the loss of his wife, Erin Jayne Plummer, who died by suicide in May 2022.
The situation underscores the need for mental health awareness and support for families dealing with grief.

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Alan Plummer, aged 49, was found dead at the family's home in Freshwater, Sydney, on Saturday, following a tragic incident that is suspected to be self-harm. His death occurred two years after the suicide of his wife, Erin Jayne Plummer, a well-known TV presenter and esteemed synchronised swimmer, who struggled with mental health issues and died in May 2022. They had three daughters together, who are now left without both parents. The family had recently sold their home, a significant change after losing Erin. The distressing circumstances surrounding Alan's death highlight ongoing issues related to mental health and grief in families affected by suicide and self-harm.

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