FBI Arrests Meghan Markle's Father At Florida Care Home In Child Porn Case Philippine investigators say they've counted about 7,500 images and a video - and now call the son who turned him in a "person of interest." Thomas Markle Sr., the estranged father of Meghan Markle, was arrested by federal agents in Florida on Friday morning on charges related to child sexual abuse material, two people familiar with the matter told the Associated Press , whose sources said he was taken into custody outside Tampa.
The Daily Mail, which first reported the arrest, said the 82-year-old was picked up at the Maravida Senior Living community in Lakeland. TMZ confirmed that FBI agents arrested him at the facility, and three sources confirmed the arrest to CBS News .
Photos published by the Daily Mail and the Sun show him handcuffed in a wheelchair.