Gary Wade, aged 56, was found dead in his flat on Aldersbrook Lane, Ilford, after an overdose from a commonly-prescribed antidepressant. He was discovered on May 15, following police concerns for his welfare, necessitating a forced entry to the premises. The coroner, Graeme Irvine, confirmed that decomposition had occurred before Mr. Wade was identified, and a post-mortem concluded the cause of death as an overdose. An inquest has been opened to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death, including potential treatment from a mental health trust.
Gary Wade, 56, was found dead from an overdose in his Ilford flat on May 15, as revealed during an inquest at East London Coroner's Court.
The coroner indicated that Mr. Wade died after being prescribed a commonly-used antidepressant, and he had been dead for an extended period before being discovered.
Following concerns raised about Mr. Wade's welfare, police broke into his residence, leading to the discovery of his body after some decomposition had occurred.
The inquest will explore Mr. Wade's medical history and whether he was receiving mental health treatment before his death to understand the circumstances better.
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