Overview
- Area Coroner Deborah Archer opened the inquest Wednesday, where Devon and Cornwall Police said there were no suspicious circumstances.
- The teenager was identified as Kelsey O'Connor, 19, with local reports stating she was from Walsall in the West Midlands.
- Emergency crews were called to The Mannamead on March 31 at about 7:30 a.m., and paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene.
- Officers set a cordon in the alley behind the pub, and the venue closed that day while police carried out enquiries for the coroner.
- The medical cause of death remains unconfirmed, and in the UK an inquest is a coroner’s process to establish who died and how they died while tests and fact-finding continue.