Max Clifford dies in hospital aged 74

in max •  7 years ago 

Disgraced celebrity publicist Max Clifford has died in hospital, aged 74, after collapsing in prison.

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Clifford collapsed in his cell at Littlehey Prison in Cambridgeshire on Thursday and again on Friday, his daughter said. He was taken to hospital where he suffered a cardiac arrest.

He had been serving an eight-year sentence for historical sex offences.

The Ministry of Justice said as with all deaths in custody, there would an investigation by the ombudsman.

A spokeswoman added: "Our condolences are with Mr Clifford's family at this difficult time."

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