The Chelmsford court was told Archie Battersbee’s mum believes her son died in an ‘accident’, having accidentally fallen from the banister at their home, causing a neck injury.
Archie Battersbee, 12, died after being found unconscious with a ligature over his head at home last year
Judges were told Ms Dance found her son unconscious with a ligature over his head at their home in Southend, Essex, on April 7 last year. Mr Brookes went on: ‘The police found he had shared some thoughts with others online or in a WhatsApp group. How were you when you read that?’Hollie Dance arrives for the inquest into the death of Archie Battersbee at Essex Coroner’s Court
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