Suspect in ‘Putney pusher’ case told family that investigation was ‘murdering him’

Exclusive: Sisters of Nicholas Brandram recount 44-year-old’s deteriorating mental health in days before he took his life


Days before Nicholas Brandram, the man suspected of being the “Putney pusher”, killed himself, he told his family that the police investigation was “murdering him”.


He had “no fight left” in him, he told his sisters, Alexia Hicks and Sophie Voelcker, and could not see an end to the Metropolitan police investigation, or the online abuse.

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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/sep/17/nicholas-brandram-suspect-putney-pusher-case-family-sisters