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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Thomas Molloy

Tragedy of dad-of-three, 29, who took his own life the day after rejecting help from mental health services

A dad-of-three took his own life a day after rejecting further help from mental health services, a coroner has concluded. Liam Ratcliffe, 29, was found unresponsive at his home in on April 13 after police received a concern for welfare call.

He was tragically found hanged. Liam had been suffering depression following the death of his father two years earlier, Bolton Coroners' Court heard.

In the months leading up to his death, he had also broken up with the mother of one of his children and suffered an injury that forced him to stop playing rugby.

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