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Evening Standard
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Alastair Lockhart and Emily Pennink

London NHS trust fined £500k over death of young woman who took her own life

Alice Figueiredo, who died at Goodmayes Hospital in 2015 - (PA Archive)

An NHS trust has been fined £500,000 and a ward manager handed a suspended prison sentence over the death of a young woman.

Alice Figueiredo, 22, took her own life in a mental health unit at Goodmayes Hospital, east London after more than 10 similar attempts.

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