{"id":8445,"date":"2026-04-15T15:20:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T15:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/?p=8445"},"modified":"2026-04-15T15:20:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T15:20:26","slug":"suspicion-surrounds-death-of-us-influencer-traveling-with-her-boyfriend-in-zanzibar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/?p=8445","title":{"rendered":"Suspicion surrounds death of US influencer traveling with her boyfriend in Zanzibar"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>No arrests made in the death of Ashly Robinson, but local officials say her boyfriend has had his passport \u2018withheld\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>Ashly Robinson, a US lifestyle influencer, died last week while on vacation in the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar with her boyfriend, Joe McCann. Robinson\u2019s death on 9 April, just days after her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ashleejenae\/p\/DWvgpB3jt6S\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=7\">birthday<\/a> and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWsBFblCCnY\/\">marriage proposal<\/a> from McCann, has sparked suspicion on social media, with users doubtful of the current narrative surrounding her passing.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made, and police previously said that McCann was not suspected of wrongdoing. But officials in Zanzibar released a statement on 14 April saying that McCann\u2019s passport has been \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cx299rxk0ngo\">withheld<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/apr\/15\/ashly-robinson-death-influencer-zanzibar\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No arrests made in the death of Ashly Robinson, but local officials say her boyfriend has had his passport \u2018withheld\u2019 Ashly Robinson, a US lifestyle influencer, died last week while on vacation in the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar with her boyfriend, Joe McCann. Robinson\u2019s death on 9 April, just days after her birthday and a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[92,192,62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-tanzania","category-us-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oko-oko.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}