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Eden Lewis & Alice Peacock

Man took own life after police wrongly named him as paedophile in 'human error'

An inquest heard how a man took his own life after police wrongly named him as a paedophile as a result of "human error".

Brian Temple was just 34-years-old when he died on December 31, 2017 - six months after being arrested on June 8 for allegedly stealing a pack of sausage rolls from Greggs.

The inquest opened on Monday, June 20, and it heard that upon arriving home from custody, Mr Temple gave his release papers to his then-girlfriend, TeessideLive reports.

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