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Sam Russell

London teenager was struggling with studies but was ‘in good spirits’ before drowning death, inquest hears

A student who was found dead in a pond in Epping Forest had disengaged from his university course and from friends, and had been to visit a sex worker on the night he left his home, an inquest heard.

Richard Okorogheye was found in a pond in the woodland on April 5 2021, two weeks after he went missing from his home in Ladbroke Grove, west London.

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