![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/sarah-ferguson-reveals-her-ex-pa-has-been-murdered-as-man-48-arrested/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/duchess-york-sarah-ferguson-leaves-848841175.jpg&description=FERGIE'S AGONY Published : 0:51, 30 Sep 2023 Updated : 0:51, 30 Sep 2023 SARAH Ferguson has revealed her "loyal" ex-PA was murdered and a man, 48, has been arrested. Jenean Chapman previously worked for the Duchess of York , who has since paid tribute to her former trusted employee following the horror. 3 Jenean Chapman was found dead in her Dallas apartment on Monday, and a 48-year-old man has been arrested Credit: 5nbcdfw News 3 The Duchess of York with her former PA, Jenean, in 2005 Credit: Getty Police found the 46-year-old's body at her Dallas apartment in Texas on Monday, September 25, just after 1.pm. The tragic discovery inside her Elm Street property came just five months after she moved to the city for a new job. Her untimely death was initially determined as "unexplained", before a post-mortem concluded it was murder . James Patrick, 48, was arrested on suspicion of murder a day later by Austin authorities, as reported by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth . He remains in custody. Fergie has since called her ex-PA, who worked for the Royal Family between 2001 and 2005, a "loyal, hardworking, beautiful and fun" woman. The 63-year-old has also promised to cover the funeral costs to offer support to Jenean's heartbroken family. In a statement posted on her Instagram , she wrote an emotional tribute. It read: "I am shocked and saddened to learn that Jenean Chapman, who worked with me as my personal assistant many years ago, has been murdered in Dallas aged just 46. A suspect is in custody. "Jenean was loyal, hardworking, beautiful and fun and my heart breaks for her family and friends. "I heard from her just a couple of months ago and she seemed so happy. "Her family is raising money to transport her body back to New York City and pay for legal and funeral costs. "I will be making a donation and supporting the family in any way possible - please help if you can at the link in my bio." Fergie took Jenean under her wing after she graduated from New York's Syracuse Univer){kind=link}
SARAH Ferguson has revealed her “loyal” ex-PA was murdered and a man, 48, has been arrested.
Jenean Chapman previously worked for the Duchess of York, who has since paid tribute to her former trusted employee following the horror.
Police found the 46-year-old’s body at her Dallas apartment in Texas on Monday, September 25, just after 1.pm.
The tragic discovery inside her Elm Street property came just five months after she moved to the city for a new job.
Her untimely death was initially determined as “unexplained”, before a post-mortem concluded it was murder.