Inquest opens into death of woman who was found unresponsive in bed


Inquest opens into death of woman who was found unresponsive in bed

AN inquest has opened into the death of a Hampshire woman who was found dead in bed.

Lucy Sarah Joy, 42, of Queens Way, Ringwood, died at her home on August 5, a court heard.

The inquest into her death was opened at Winchester Coroners' Court on Tuesday, November 4, by area coroner Nicholas Walker.

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Mr Walker said: "On August 5, she was found unresponsive in bed. Emergency services were called, and they found there were no life-saving opportunities."

The coroner said that the preliminary cause of death has been given as bronchopneumonia, morphine toxicity, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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