# London banker linked to royals found dead after 'Putney Pusher' accusation

> London banker with royal ties dies after being accused of the 2017 'Putney Pusher' bus incident
- Title: London banker linked to royals found dead after 'Putney…
- Summary: London banker with royal ties dies after being accused of the 2017 'Putney Pusher' bus incident Nicholas Brandram, a royal family-connected banker accused of…
- Keywords: nicholas brandram, putney pusher, royal family, metropolitan police, hsbc, british army, queen victoria, putney bridge, double-decker bus, jogger, unresponsive, west london
- Source: New York Post — https://nypost.com/2026/09/16/world-news/royals-linked-london-banker-accused-of-being-uks-notorious-putney-pusher-is-found-dead
- Published: 2026-09-16T15:55:35+00:00
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- Topics: nicholas brandram, putney pusher, royal family, metropolitan police, hsbc, british army, queen victoria, putney bridge, double-decker bus, jogger, unresponsive, west london
## Nicholas Brandram found dead
Police found Nicholas Brandram, 44, unresponsive at his West London home Tuesday night. He died at the scene.

> Nicholas Brandram, 44, was found dead Tuesday, according to Police.
## Putney Pusher suspect
Brandram was arrested in June 2023 for the 2017 Putney Bridge bus incident where he shoved a woman into traffic.

> Nicholas Brandram, 44, was found dead Tuesday, according to Police.
## Royal connections
Brandram is a descendant of Queen Victoria and grandson of Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark.

> He was a grandson of Princess Katherine of Greece and Denmark, who was the great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria.
## 2017 bus incident
In 2017, Brandram shoved a woman into the path of a double-decker bus on Putney Bridge, causing minor injuries.

> A jogger shoved a female pedestrian into the path of a double-decker bus on Putney Bridge on May 5, 2017.
## Arrest and charges
Brandram was charged with attempted grievous bodily harm after nearly a decade-long manhunt for the 'Putney Pusher'.

> He was arrested at his $1.8 million London home on June 15 after nearly a decade-long manhunt for the 'Putney Pusher'.
## Key takeaway

Nicholas Brandram, a royal family-connected banker accused of pushing a woman into a bus, died at home in West London.