Alexandria Pierce-Baddeley, 29, who leaves behind a nine-year-old daughter, was suffering from a nasty mouth abscess in the days before her death A teaching assistant accidentally killed herself from an overdose of anxiety pills and wine after refusing to go to the dentist for fear of catching Covid, an inquest heard. Alexandria Pierce-Baddeley, 29, who … Read more
A lorry driver who was jailed for killing two men in a smart motorway crash told an inquest he would have avoided them if there had been a hard shoulder. Prezemyslaw Szuba, 40, killed Jason Mercer, 44, and Alexandru Murgeanu, 22, when he crashed into their vehicles after they stopped on a stretch of the M1 … Read more
An inquest into the ‘unexplained’ death of teenage actor Archie Lyndhurst has been abandoned – months after the star passed away following a ‘short illness.’ A coroner has dropped the investigation into the tragedy, according to reports, after Archie was found dead at his family home in west London on September 22. The teenager, … Read more
Schoolboy, 12, who was ‘killed by 14-year-old on Lincolnshire village green’ suffered stab wounds to the neck, chest and abdomen, inquest hears Haven High Academy pupil Roberts Buncis was found dead in December 2020 Post-mortem gave cause of death as ‘stab wounds to neck, chest and abdomen’ Detective Inspector told inquest in Lincoln that police … Read more
A former X-Factor contestant lay dead in her bed for days after cutting her neck before she was found, an inquest heard today. Ariel Burdett, 38, who was credited with having one of the show’s most memorable auditions when she appeared in front of judges in 2008, was found dead at her home in Leeds, West … Read more
The parents of a teenager who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend after repeatedly reporting him to police have lost a High Court bid for a full inquest into her death. Shana Grice was 19 when she was killed by Michael Lane at her home in Brighton, East Sussex, in August 2016. Neil Hudgell of Hudgell … Read more
On January 12 our world span on an axis we hope no one else will have to endure – our beloved daughter was taken from us following a tragic accident. Combined with this devastating news, family and friends have been hounded by trolls. Madalyn was an introverted extrovert. She struggled with a world that could … Read more
The girlfriend of a ‘smart and sensible’ human biology student told how his face ‘froze’ before he collapsed in a nightclub and died after taking drugs, an inquest has heard. Ryan Winkler took a ‘fatal dose’ of MDMA and ketamine with girlfriend Rebecca Law. The pair took the illicit substances at their home, in an alleyway, and … Read more
Diabetes sufferer, 34, killed himself after he ‘could not bear the thought’ of being unable to leave home due to Covid shielding, inquest hears Daniel Furniss, 34, lived by himself at his home in Waterlooville, Hampshire He was found dead on March 27, after the country was ordered to stay at home Mental health worsened … Read more
Mother, 33, gives inquest harrowing account of how midwives ‘pushed on her stomach’ to deliver breached baby minutes before his still birth at North Devon District Hospital that is linked to at least 20 maternity deaths Charlotte Barnett told an inquest midwives were told to ‘push on her stomach’ She was ‘absolutely inconsolable’ when a nurse told … Read more