Police are deflecting speculation that media spokesman Spence Jackson’s suicide is connected to that of his boss, state auditor Tom SchweichPolice investigating the death of Missouri Republican media spokesman Spence Jackson have sought to play down speculation that his suicide was “correlated” with that of his boss, Tom Schweich, the state’s auditor.Schweich, a Republican candidate for governor, killed himself on 26 February at his home in Clayton, St Louis.