The death of respected cricket columnist Peter Roebuck has got murkier. The 55 year old former Somerset captain and cricket writer was found dead in his hotel room soon after reportedly being questioned by police. A report by the Sydney Morning Herald, one of the newspapers Roebuck wrote for, said he had been questioned at his hotel at about 9pm on Saturday night by a uniformed police officer and a detective over an alleged sexual assault. The newspaper said Roebuck was in an agitated state and suggested one of the police officers was still in his room when Roebuck jumped to his death. Police has not commented on any of those details till now except for the fact that Roebuck committed suicide.
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