Overview
- Mylo’s inquest at Teesside Coroner’s Court concluded he died from drowning at a time when he was intoxicated.
- Toxicology recorded 288 mg of alcohol per 100 ml of blood, more than three times the UK drink‑drive limit, with no drugs detected.
- The coroner said he voluntarily entered the River Tees at a spot known as The Muddies after drinking with a friend who recalled little of events.
- Cleveland Police led a large search using drones, divers, a helicopter and volunteer teams, and his body was recovered downstream the next day.
- The coroner found no suspicious circumstances, and family tributes highlighted his resilience through illness and urged care around alcohol and water.