Mango father-son rift over inheritance cited in heir bail order
A Spanish judge has ordered bail for Jonathan Andic, the son of Mango founder Isak Andic, amid suspicions surrounding his father's death. The judge cited inconsistencies in Jonathan's statements and evidence of family tensions over inheritance. Despite the allegations, Jonathan Andic maintains his innocence and has not been formally charged with any crime.
- ▪Jonathan Andic was arrested following the death of his father, Isak Andic, who fell off a cliff during a hike.
- ▪The judge's bail order highlighted discrepancies in Jonathan's accounts and suggested possible premeditated involvement in his father's death.
- ▪WhatsApp messages revealed ongoing financial tensions between father and son, with Jonathan allegedly seeking an early inheritance.
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Mango father-son rift over inheritance cited in heir bail orderSign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxMr Jonathan Andic being escorted to court in Martorell, near Barcelona, after his arrest on May 19. He was on a hike with his father, when the older Andic fell over 100m off a cliff.PHOTO: AFPPublished May 20, 2026, 06:13 PMUpdated May 20, 2026, 06:13 PMMango co-owner Jonathan Andic’s contradictory accounts of his father’s fatal fall, together with evidence of their rifts over money and inheritance, were cited by a Spanish judge in the heir’s €1 million (S$1.48 million) bail order.In the court ruling reviewed by Bloomberg News, the judge said there were “sufficient indications” to consider that the 71-year-old Mango founder Isak Andic’s death in December 2024 “could be a…
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