Heartbreaking last text son sent to devastated mum before taking his own life
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA son with a 'beautiful soul' text his mum to say he loved her shortly before tragically taking his own life. Ben Murray was found dead in a wooded area close to his home in Chorley, Lancashire on June 25 of this year, an inquest heard.
Emergency services launched a search for him the previous day after he left his house and later text his mum Deborah saying 'I love you mum', LancsLive reports.
Sadly, his sister found his body in a wooded area close to Anglezarke Reservoir. A coroner ruled his the 35-year-old's death was a suicide. READ MORE: Schoolchildren 'escaped through smashed windows' after horror M53 bus crash that killed two READ MORE: Police seize two dogs 'left in cage in car' after concerns for their welfare Ben, who was a dad to a young son, had suffered with mental health issues in the past.
But he would often 'bottle things up', an inquest into his death held on Preston Coroners' Court heard yesterday (September 29).
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