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Inquest conclusions

Date of inquest Date inquest concluded Name of deceased Conclusion
05/03/2026 05/03/2026 ADAMSON, Richard Lee Suicide
05/03/2026 05/03/2026 HARRISON, Thomas Accidental death
05/03/2026 05/03/2026 MCNEILL, Henry Industrial disease
05/03/2026 05/03/2026 MURPHY, Valerie Died from a known complication of necessary surgery
05/03/2026 05/03/2026 QUEEN, Richard Stewart William Natural causes
06/03/2026 06/03/2026 EALAND, Anthony Frank Mr Anthony EALAND did on the 15th October 2025 at Preston Hospital from multi-organ failure caused by severe kidney injury and severe heart failure. He was admitted to hospital from his home on the 13th October 2025 where he had been found following a fall with a long lie. Mr EALAND was also suffering from a urine infection, fractures sustained in the fall, and frailty of old which likely contributed to his death.
06/03/2026 06/03/2026 FISHER , Patrick Michael Misadventure
06/03/2026 06/03/2026 HAWKINS, John Vincent Misadventure
06/03/2026 06/03/2026 PALMER, Arthur Stephen Suicide
06/03/2026 06/03/2026 SAUNDERS, Edith Lillian Edith Lillian SAUNDERS died on the 7th January 2026 at her home address. Mrs SAUNDERS had been visited by her son and daughter in law in the daytime and exhibited no signs of respiratory distress but was found late in the evening on the floor. It is more likely than not that Mrs SAUNDERS suffered a cardiac event caused by coronary artery disease which caused her to fall and endure traumatic injuries which contributed to her death.
09/03/2026 09/03/2026 HACKING, Edward Jeremy Finch Suicide
09/03/2026 09/03/2026 HALL, Joshua Joseph Suicide
10/03/2026 10/03/2026 BRAITHWAITE, Natasha Allison Drug related
10/03/2026 10/03/2026 ENTWISTLE, Janet Alcohol related
10/03/2026 10/03/2026 NORWELL, George Allen Suicide
11/03/2026 11/03/2026 HARGREAVES, Elizabeth Alice Mrs Elizabeth Alice HARGREAVES died on the 6th December 2025 at Blackburn hospital from respiratory failure caused by severe lung disease. Mrs HARGREAVES, who lived with vascular dementia, was admitted to hospital on the 3rd December 2025 when she was found collapsed at her home by her carers. An accidental fire had started in her home which caused her to suffer from carbon monoxide poisoning which contributed to her death. 
11/03/2026 11/03/2026 HOLT, Stephen Accident
12/03/2026 12/03/2026 WILSON, David John Accident
13/03/2026 13/03/2026 ASHWORTH, Timothy Noel Accidental death
13/03/2026 13/03/2026 CASEY, Thomas John Alcohol related death
13/03/2026 13/03/2026 RIOZZI, John Accidental death
17/03/2026 17/03/2026 SULLIVAN, Nicholas Patrick Suicide
17/03/2026 17/03/2026 SUMRA, Shoayb Farook Esmail Suicide
18/03/2026 18/03/2026 MARLAND, Harry Crompton Harry Crompton MARLAND died on the 21 December 2025 in Poulton-le-Fylde from frailty of old age. He was also suffering from chronic kidney disease, left ventricular failure and Byssinosis, which is a rare lung disease developed through occupational exposure to textiles. These comorbidities likely contributed to his death.
18/03/2026 18/03/2026 MOSES, Dominic Stanley Suicide

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