Jonathan Andic Allegedly Has ‘Obsession’ With Money Before Billionaire Father’s Death: What We Know About Their Relationship

BreakingBusinessBreaking NewsJonathan Andic Allegedly Has ‘Obsession’ With Money Before Billionaire Father’s Death: What We Know About Their RelationshipByZachary Folk,Forbes Staff. I cover breaking news.Follow AuthorMay 20, 2026, 02:02pm EDTToplineJonathan Andic, the son of fast fashion billionaire Isak Andic, was named a suspect in his murder, according to statements from a judge in Spain, who cited the billionaire son’s “obsession” with money as a possible “economic motive” for his father’s death, which was initially investigated as an accident when he fell while hiking in 2024.Jonathan Andic, leaves a court in Catalonia after paying bail.Europa Press via Getty ImagesKey FactsJonathan Andic was arrested and detained on Tuesday before appearing before a judge in Catalonia, who eventually opened a homicide case against him—however, he has not yet been formally charged, the Financial Times reported.The court hearing did reveal details about the evidence compiled against the Mango heir—including WhatsApp messages between father and son, “contradictions” in Jonathan Andic’s statements after his father’s death and an analysis of Isak Andic’s fatal fall while hiking, according to a report in Spanish newspaper El Pais.Jonathan Andic was released later on Tuesday after posting his €1 million ($1.16 million) bail.The Andic family has stood behind Jonathan Andic, telling Reuters on Tuesday there was “no legitimate evidence against him” against the Mango heir. if (!window.cnxel) { window.cnxel = {}; window.cnxel.cmd = []; var iframe = document.createElement('iframe'); iframe.style.display = 'none'; iframe.onload = function() { var iframeDoc = iframe.contentWindow.document; var script = iframeDoc.createElement('script'); script.src = '//cd.elements.video/player.js?cid=62cec241-7d09-4462-afc2-f72f8d8ef40a'; script.setAttribute('defer', '1'); script.setAttribute('type', 'text/javascript'); iframeDoc.body.appendChild(script); }; document.head.appendChild(iframe); const preloadRe...