S Club 7's Paul Cattermole's tragic last post showed excitement over band reunion
07.04.2023 - 16:13
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Paul Cattermole's last TV appearance just weeks ago saw him alongside his S Club 7 bandmates as they took part in a Eurovision-themed sketch for Comic Relief. And the singer's tragic final Instragam post saw him appear to share his excitement at the group's inclusion in the charity event.
It comes after it was announced on Friday (April 7) that Cattermole had died "unexpectedly". The 46-year-old was found on Thursday, April 6, at his home in Dorset and was pronounced dead later that afternoon, a statement released by his family confirmed.
They said in a statement alongside Cattermole's bandmates Rachel Stevens, Bradley McIntosh, Hannah Spearritt, Jo O’Meara and Jon Lee: "It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of our beloved son and brother Paul Cattermole. Paul was found yesterday, 6th April 2023 at his home in Dorset and was pronounced dead later that afternoon."
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They confirmed that there were "no suspicious circumstances" surrounding his death. The statement added: "While the cause of death is currently unknown, Dorset Police has confirmed that there were no suspicious circumstances. Paul’s family, friends and fellow members of S Club request privacy at this time."
Rachel, Bradley, Hannah, Jo and Jon also confirmed the news on social media. Sharing a black-and-white picture of their bandmate, Rachel Stevens, Bradley McIntosh, Hannah Spearritt, Jo O’Meara and Jon Lee said: "We are truly devastated by the passing of our brother Paul. There are no words to describe the deep sadness and loss we all feel.
"We were so lucky to have had him in our lives and are thankful for the amazing