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Millionaire's Wife Heartbroken After Fatal Hit-and-Run
11 Aug
Summary
- A lottery winner died from a brain injury after a suspected hit-and-run.
- The victim won £1 million in the EuroMillions lottery in May 2020.
- Police are investigating the incident and have arrested an 18-year-old driver.
A profound tragedy has befallen the family of Anthony Canty, a £1 million EuroMillions winner. His wife, Kate Canty, who is pregnant, is experiencing immense grief following his death.
Anthony, aged 39, succumbed to a traumatic brain injury four days after a suspected hit-and-run incident. The collision occurred on May 21st in Tiptree, Essex. This incident has left his family, including his two children, devastated.
The lottery winner, who scooped his jackpot in May 2020, just days after a heroic act of saving a police officer, is remembered by his wife as 'one of a kind'. Police have arrested an 18-year-old driver of a Ford KA in connection with the collision on Maldon Road, and the investigation is ongoing.
