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Tristan Kirk

Coroner calls for action after rape suspect killed himself when charged by post

A man killed himself after he was sent a letter in the post revealing he was going to be charged with rape, an inquest has heard.  

Nicholas Leger, 32, spent five months under investigation before the Crown Prosecution Service decided to prosecute him.

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