Mango Heir Denies He Murdered Billionaire Father, Steps Down As Vice President
Rogue Energy
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3.0 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2026
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
45-year-old Jonathan Andic is speaking out and defending himself exactly one week after he was arrested for suspicion of murdering his father, 71-year-old Mango founder, Isak Andic. In an open letter to Mango employees announcing his decision to temporarily step away from his position, Jonathan said dismantling the painful, false narrative requires him to focus solely on his legal defense. Mango, in turn, also released a statement conveying their full support for Jonathan and the entire Andic family.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.1 | Hey there, folks. It is Tuesday, May 26th, and a dead billionaire. |
| 0:11.5 | His son accused and now the future of an international fashion brand hangs in the balance. |
| 0:18.8 | And with that, welcome to this episode of Amy and TJ. |
| 0:21.4 | We're following up, Robes on a story. |
| 0:23.4 | We talked about last week, the founder of Mango died in 2024. |
| 0:30.3 | But just recently, his son has been arrested and accused of killing his dad who took a tumble down a cliff during a hike, |
| 0:40.1 | yes. |
| 0:40.5 | Yep. |
| 0:40.6 | A father-son hike December 14th, 2024, as you pointed out. |
| 0:45.0 | And today, exactly one week from the day that Jonathan Anditch was arrested for suspicion of homicide. |
| 0:55.0 | He is now speaking out for the first time and stepping down from his significant position at Mango. |
| 1:03.0 | This is their company. This is the family's company robes. I only know, I swear, I only know |
| 1:09.0 | Mango because of you. You've dragged me into a couple of |
| 1:10.9 | stores a couple of times. But this, this brand has 3,000 stores all over the world, and he |
| 1:17.0 | started it from the ground up, literally to, it's really impressive, Robes. Oftentimes, he's a billionaire, |
| 1:22.9 | and we just see the end result. This dude started this company from the street. Yes, Jonathan Anditch's father, |
| 1:29.4 | Isaac, who died at the age of 71, devoted his entire life to building this brand, |
| 1:35.3 | beginning with a single store in Barcelona, a t-shirt shop, and built it into what it is today. |
| 1:41.6 | It is a direct competitor with Zara, and it's doing gangbusters year over year. |
| 1:47.3 | 35 stores, I believe, here in the United States. As you pointed out, we've been in several of them. |
| 1:53.1 | We got one here in Soho that I love to shop at. So yes, we are hearing now from Jonathan, who says he actually put out an open letter to Mango employees, |
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