Zanzibar authorities have concluded their investigation into the death of Ashly Robinson, a U.S.-based influencer who was found hanging in her hotel room on April 8, 2026.
Police ruled out foul play, citing evidence that indicated depression and an intention to harm herself before the incident.
“Therefore, based on the evidence collected regarding that incident, there is no person who can be linked in any way whatsoever to the death of the deceased. The evidence confirms that the deceased died as a result of her suicide attempt, which occurred on April 8, 2026,” Assistant Director of Criminal Investigation Zuberi Chembera told reporters on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
