• Detective chief superintendent John Boshier of Surrey police speaks after the coroner ruled that Russian businessman Alexander Perepilichnyy probably died of natural causes outside his home in 2012, after the inquest concluded at the Old Bailey in London Wednesday. | REUTERS
    Detective chief superintendent John Boshier of Surrey police speaks after the coroner ruled that Russian businessman Alexander Perepilichnyy probably died of natural causes outside his home in 2012, after the inquest concluded at the Old Bailey in London Wednesday. | REUTERS

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LONDON – A Russian mafia whistle-blower who was found dead after going out for a run near his home in southern England six years ago probably died of natural causes rather than from an elaborate poison plot, a British coroner found on Wednesday.

Alexander Perepilichny, 44, was found collapsed and vomiting near his luxury home on the exclusive St. George’s Hill estate in Weybridge, southwest of London, after he had been out jogging in November 2012.

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