On 21 September 2021 Maria Morris was found unresponsive in her room at the Bethlem Royal Hospital, where she had been an inpatient, detained under the Mental Health Act. She died the next day. Maria was 44 years old when she died.
The inquest touching upon her death will begin on 6 October 2025 and is listed for eight days.
The family is represented by Ms Amy Ooi of Bhatt Murphy instructing Mr Keio Yoshida of Doughty Street Chambers. The family are supported by INQUEST.
Please see press release here.
For further information please contact Amy Ooi at Bhatt Murphy on 020 7729 1115 or a.ooi@bhattmurphy.co.uk.
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