Partner of US influencer who died in Zanzibar speaking to police as witness

Partner of US influencer who died in Zanzibar speaking to police as witness10 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAlfred Lasteck,Dar es SalaamandBasillioh RukangaAshlee Jenae / InstagramAshly Robinson had been updating followers on her trip to Tanzania saying she was having a dream holidayThe partner of US influencer Ashly Robinson, who died last week while on holiday with him on the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar, has had his passport "withheld", the local police said in a statement.Joe McCann, 45, is understood to be speaking to police as a witness. No arrests have been made and the police had previously told local media that McCann was not suspected of wrongdoing.Zanzibar's police had earlier told the BBC that Robinson, 31, known online as Ashlee Jenae, had attempted to take her own life. McCann has not made any public statement on the matter. In a US interview, Robinson's parents said her death in Tanzania "doesn't make any sense" and were seeking answers."Investigations into the case are ongoing, including awaiting the official medical examination report from doctors," the police said.Robinson had "been found unconscious in her villa and taken to hospital, where her death was confirmed hours later", her family said in a statement issued on Sunday.In an interview with the BBC's US media partner CBS News, Robinson's parents described their daughter as "a light" and a "beautiful person" who was "supposed to be happy". She had just celebrated her birthday and had got engaged during the trip, "and then she is just gone", her mother, Yolanda Endres, said."We are confused about how that could change so drastically."The parents said they had heard from McCann 11 hours after the incident that supposedly led to Robinson's death and "not with a lot of detail". They were later told by Zuri Zanzibar, the hotel where the couple had been s...