Rhianan Rudd took her own life after being groomed and arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.
By Liam Barnes & PA news agencyThe UK state "contributed" to the death of a teenager who took her own life after being groomed by a far-right extremist and arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences, an inquest heard.She had been detained about 18 months earlier for downloading a bomb-making manual.
Jesse Nicholls, representing Rhianan's family, said while "consideration was given" to whether the teenager was a victim of sexual exploitation, a referral order was only made in August 2021 by a social worker, despite police and MI5 knowing she was a victim for almost a year. "In continuing to investigate and prosecute, and not withdraw the prosecution, the state contributed to Rhianan's death.
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