Monday 22 May 2017

Mental health deaths probed at Essex NHS trust

Mental health deaths probed at Essex NHS trust Up to 20 deaths at an NHS-run mental health unit are being investigated as part of a police inquiry, the BBC has learned.

It follows fresh investigations into the death of Matthew Leahy, who was found hanged at Linden Centre in 2012.

His mother, Melanie Leahy, said her talks with Essex Police suggested the cases had taken place in the last 17 years.

The Essex NHS Trust said patient safety was a "top priority". BBC News

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