Ricky James Brand, 27, was discovered dead at his home by his sister, leading to an inquest into his death deemed non-suspicious by authorities. A post-mortem examination revealed asphyxiation as the cause. Coroner Nadia Persaud announced an inquest would occur, pending further investigations, including inquiries into any mental health services he might have accessed. The family of Mr. Brand was granted legal status to review evidence and question witnesses. The final inquest has been provisionally set for November, highlighting the importance of investigating surrounding circumstances thoroughly.
After hearing the post-mortem findings, coroner Nadia Persaud stated, 'I'm satisfied on those facts this death occurred in circumstances requiring an inquest.'
Coroner Nadia Persaud confirmed the need for further investigations into Ricky Brand's circumstances, particularly regarding any possible mental health services, stating, 'We haven't had any indication yet that he was.'
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