An inquest into the death of Lucie Bean, of Evans Way, Old Catton, was recently opened at Norfolk Coroner’s Court.

It heard the 53-year-old's provisional medical cause of death was hanging, and that she had been identified by her sister last month.

Born on June 20 1972 in the city, no details of her employment were given to the court.

The full inquest has been listed to take place on August 9 at 2pm, where evidence from those involved with her care will be read out.

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The NHS First Response Service is available 24/7 on 111 option 2, providing urgent mental health support for people in Norfolk and Suffolk.

The Coroners' Courts Support Service helps bereaved families and witnesses attending Norfolk Coroner’s Court. If you are a bereaved family member or a witness please get in touch by calling 0300 111 2141 or emailing helpline@ccss.org.uk

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