Overview
- Coroner Helen Rimmer delivered the suicide conclusion on Monday after an inquest in Liverpool, noting toxicology showed cannabis use but not at levels of concern.
- Levi Haul Jones, a 22-year-old hospitality worker, was found at his Wallasey home on February 6 after a friend used a spare key when he could not reach him, and he was pronounced dead at 8:57 p.m.
- Friends told the inquest they last saw him on February 2 and said he looked upset and not like his usual self.
- His mother said he seemed joyful in public yet struggled for years with his mental health, having engaged with Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, and she urged more outreach for young men.
- A GoFundMe created after his death raised more than £9,000 for mental-health charities, as relatives and friends shared tributes highlighting his wide circle in Colwyn Bay and the Wirral and his love of fitness, music, dancing and cooking.