Prince Andrew is reportedly living in fear of meeting the same mysterious fate as his former associate Jeffrey Epstein. An insider revealed that the Duke of York is concerned about how he may be perceived behind bars, especially with the intense online hostility and proliferation of conspiracy theories surrounding him.

The source explained, “There is an increasing sense of dread about how Andrew might be perceived behind bars. He is aware of the intensity of online hostility and the proliferation of conspiracy theories, and that constant noise has fostered a belief that he could become a focal point for anger or notoriety within a prison environment.”

With the loss of his formal security arrangement, Prince Andrew feels vulnerable and exposed. For years, he operated within layers of visible and invisible protection, but now he believes that those safeguards have receded, leaving him more exposed than ever before.

Following his younger brother’s arrest, King Charles issued a statement pledging his full support and cooperation with investigators, emphasizing that “the law must take its course.” Meanwhile, Prince Andrew is mostly confined to Wood Farm, accompanied only by his dogs, including corgis that once belonged to the late Queen.