A representative of Scottish-born actor Kerr told the PA news agency: “At this time, Callum Kerr and Amanda Kerr are grieving the loss of their mother, Dawn Searle (nee Smith, Kerr), while Tom Searle and Ella Searle are mourning the loss of their father, Andrew Searle.
Friends of British couple found dead in south of France reject murder-suicide theories Friends of a British couple found dead at their home in the south of France have rejected theories that their deaths are a murder-suicide, reports say.
Gendarmes are understood to have found Mr Searle, 62, shortly afterwards hanging inside the home reportedly with a gag stuffed inside his mouth, according to the Telegraph.
It is understood the couple had regularly rented out part of their home to people on holiday and had been living at their home in France for 10 years.
Mrs Searle was the mother to former Hollyoaks actor Callum Kerr, who is “grieving the tragic loss” of his mother and has asked for privacy.
