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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Sophie Halle-Richards

'Happy-go-lucky' woman died after self-harming at home whilst supervised by mental health staff, inquest hears

A woman sectioned under the mental health act died after self-harming in her home - where she was receiving 24-hour supervision, an inquest heard.

Claire Morris, 35, had been granted leave from a mental health unit in south Manchester, when she was found critically injured in her bedroom by staff on December 15, 2020.

She was rushed to Manchester Royal Infirmary where despite the best efforts of hospital staff, she was pronounced dead a short time later.

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