Autistic Man, 25, Dies After Balcony Fall Following Argument with Carer Monday, December 15, 2025 autism suicide care coroner mentalhealth riskassessment hospitality welfare disability tragicdeath A coroner has criticised the behavior of a carer who argued with Jamie Cole, a 25-year-old autistic man, hours before he tragically died from a fall off a hotel balcony in Tenerife. Jamie, from Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, … Read More
Autistic Man Dies After Fall From Holiday Balcony Following Argument with Carer Monday, December 15, 2025 autism suicide care coroner mentalhealth riskassessment support tragedy tenerife responsibility A coroner has criticised a carer’s conduct in the hours leading up to the death of Jamie Cole, a 25-year-old autistic man from Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Jamie fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Tenerife after an … Read More
Person dies after being struck by train on South West line Friday, December 5, 2025 railway fatality britishtransportpolice southwest greatwesternrailway tiverton burlescombe coroner train incident sport A person has tragically died after being struck by a train on the South West rail line. The incident occurred near Burlescombe, between Taunton and Exeter St Davids stations, at approximately 5:30 pm on Thursday, December 4. … Read More
Woman's Body Found in Bath City Centre Monday, October 27, 2025 bath death police investigation manversstreet suddendeath coroner emergencyservices woman enquiries The body of a 52-year-old woman was discovered in Bath city centre on Wednesday, October 22. Emergency services responded to reports of a sudden death on Manvers Street at approximately 7:25 a.m. Authorities confirmed that … Read More
Human Remains Found on South West Beaches Confirmed to Be Same Man Tuesday, October 14, 2025 devon cornwall westwardho appledore humanremains investigation northdevon coroner bideford police Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed that human remains discovered at two North Devon beaches—Westward Ho! and Appledore—belong to the same man. On Thursday, 22 May, a leg was first reported washed ashore at Westward Ho! … Read More
Somerset Murderer-Turned-Journalist Dies After Falling Into Marina Waters Wednesday, October 8, 2025 journalism prison reform alcohol drowning murder rehabilitation writing legacy coroner Erwin James Monahan, a former murderer turned celebrated journalist, tragically drowned after slipping from a pontoon at Brixham Marina. Known professionally as Erwin James, he had previously made headlines for his poignant … Read More