Emmerdale’s Anthony Fox, portrayed by Nicholas Day, meets a dramatic end in an upcoming murder plot twist, with several characters suspected of dispatching the villain.
The abusive character’s ‘true’ nature is revealed to the village in forthcoming episodes of the ITV soap, as Ruby Fox-Miligan, played by Beth Cordingly, finally speaks out about the abuse she suffered at his hands.
However, it appears a classic whodunnit is on the horizon as a series of events involving the villain unfold before he is discovered dead. With numerous suspects in the picture, the mystery intensifies throughout the week.
Danny Miller’s character, Aaron Dingle, becomes uneasy after witnessing an interaction between Anthony and Ruby. But could this be enough to drive him to murder?
Actor Danny hinted: “Having experienced the same abuse and disgusting acts and never really got the justice he deserved or that Gordon. his dad, deserved – the motive is there in plain sight.”, reports .
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Emmerdale’s Anthony Fox gets killed next week (Image: ITV)
“Aaron has always been wary of Anthony, whether that be an instinct from experience or whether that’s a case of – he’s a loud and out there character – something Aaron hasn’t always been a huge fan of regardless of who it is. But I think he’s got his suspicions of him for whatever reason that maybe.”
“He is instantly aggressive and destined for revenge, for Ruby, of course, but he sees his chance to level with Gordon who took ‘the cowards way out’ as Aaron calls it – killing himself in prison.”
“He sees an opportunity to hand over Gordon (in Anthony) to the police – who will then serve his sentence in prison and give Ruby the justice she a) deserves and b) never had the chance of having himself.”
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Danny Miller has teased that Aaron Dingle could be Anthony’s killer (Image: ITV)
(William Ash) also orders his father-in-law to get in his car with a plan clearly in mind. At some point across the week a gunshot rings out, and Anthony is soon found dead.
Nicola King (Nicola Wheeler) and Laurel Thomas (Charlotte Bellamy) also find themselves caught up in the murder mystery but fans will have to wait and see who’s exactly responsible for killing Anthony.
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