inquest
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Det Sgt Helen Gridalis, of Greater Manchester Police, told the inquest no notes were found in the property.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Staff told the ambulance service that it was "a prank call", however the records note she had three seizures that day and the inquest heard no staff member asked her why she was seeking help.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The inquest was also told the staff member who called the ambulance did not know the correct address.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The inquest was told rigor mortis - the stiffening of the body after death - had set in.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Members of the coroner’s inquest, along with the county prosecutor, continued investigating Anna’s death, and shortly after Anna’s burial Mollie went to give evidence at a hearing in Fairfax.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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