Meghan Markle’s estranged father diagnosed with dementia: Moves into a medical care facility |

Meghan Markle’s estranged father diagnosed with dementia: Moves into a medical care facility. (Instagram)

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of child sexual abuse. According to recent reports, Meghan Markle’s estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., has been enrolled in a medical care facility following his dementia diagnosis. He has been in the headlines for weeks now following allegations that explicit photos and videos were found in his residence in the Philippines.

Meghan Markle’s estranged father moved into a care facility for dementia

The Sun reported that the 82-year-old was seen sitting in a wheelchair while he was being pushed by one of the aides available at the care facility, which is located in Lakeland, Florida, on Friday. The report also shared that he had been diagnosed with dementia and that he has “cognitive issues” because of the disease, which is one of the reasons why he has been moved into a care facility that specializes in providing care for dementia patients.The report, however, also added that this diagnosis could create a lot of problems with the FBI and their ongoing investigation into Markle. He had been living in the Philippines for years; however, earlier this year he had shifted back to America. The reason behind his relocation was due to major health issues. Thomas Markle Sr. had suffered from a stroke, which was caused by a blood clot last year. Due to this, his left leg below the knee had to be amputated.The news of him allegedly possessing pornographic material related to children came to light when his son and Meghan Markle’s step brother found “hundreds” of photos and videos of that nature in his home. They were also on his devices as well. Since then, the local authorities have been looking into the matterDisclaimer: This article contains mention of dementia and personal experiences related to the disease, which readers may find sensitive. The information shared is based on personal accounts or reported events and is for general awareness only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.