Updates on Charlie Newling’s death – The Bachelorette Australia star dies aged 36, just eight weeks after giving birth to his baby

Bachelorette Australia star Charlie Newling has died aged 36, just weeks after giving birth to a new baby.
The 36-year-old, who appeared on The Bachelorette Australia in 2018, was found dead after his car fell off a cliff in Sydney’s Dover Heights. Daily Mail Australia Reports.
Newling is said to have given birth to a baby girl with his partner Kristal Taylor just eight weeks ago.
Charlie appeared on Ali Oetjen’s season of The Bachelorette in 2018 and ultimately placed fourth on the series.
He kept a low profile until he was charged last September with threatening to torture and kill his stepfather.
Read our Charlie Newling blog for the latest updates…
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When was Charlie Newling on The Bachelorette Australia?
Charlie was an instant frontrunner on Ali Oetjen’s 2018 season of The Bachelorette, eventually finishing fourth on the series.
He was nicknamed “Mr Perfect” by Channel 10 viewers because he boasted of his strong “family values”.
After the show, he briefly dated Dasha Gaivoronski from the Honey Badger season of “The Bachelor” and entered into a relationship with influencer Esme DeWitt in 2019.
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Charlie Newling “struggled with alcohol”
Charlie Newling kept a low profile following his exit from The Bachelorette until he was charged last September with threatening to torture and kill his stepfather.
During the trial, Newling’s attorney said his client had struggled with alcohol abuse.
The judge acknowledged that Newling suffered childhood trauma after his father died of an overdose in 2018.
The TV star spent a month in custody and served the remainder of his 13-month sentence in the community.
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Charlie’s time in the spotlight
Charlie was an instant frontrunner on Ali Oetjen’s 2018 season of The Bachelorette, eventually finishing fourth on the series.
He was nicknamed “Mr Perfect” by Channel 10 viewers because he boasted of his strong “family values”.
After the show, he briefly dated Dasha Gaivoronski from the Honey Badger season of “The Bachelor” and entered into a relationship with influencer Esme DeWitt in 2019.
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Newling had just given birth to his second baby
Charlie Newling, who worked as a construction worker, is said to have given birth to a baby girl with his partner Kristal Taylor just eight weeks ago.
He also has a 13-year-old son from a previous relationship.
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The Bachelorette Australia star dies aged 36, just weeks after giving birth to his second child
Reality TV star Charlie Newling has died just weeks after giving birth to his second child.
The 36-year-old, who appeared on The Bachelorette Australia in 2018, was found dead after his car fell off a cliff in Sydney’s Dover Heights.
Rescue workers rushed to the scene of the accident on Saturday evening and found his car in flames at the foot of the 70-meter-high cliff. Daily Mail Australia Reports.
His death is not being treated as suspicious.