Family of nurse found dead in river say she was failed by ‘systemic neglect’

Victoria Taylor’s sister said she was ‘a devoted mother, a loving fiancee and a fiercely loyal sister’. Photograph: North Yorkshire Police/PA

The family of a nurse whose body was found in a river after a three-week search have said she was failed by “systemic neglect and under-resourcing in mental health services”.

Victoria Taylor, 34, was described at an inquest as a “devoted mother, a loving fiancee and a fiercely loyal sister”.