Girl, 16, took own life just days after she was raped – as her brave evidence helped convict attacker

Girl, 16, took own life just days after she was raped – as her brave evidence helped convict attacker

THE body of a teenage girl who took her own life was found in a river two weeks after she accused a man of raping her, an inquest has heard. Leah Bedford, 16, was found eight days after she was reported missing from a hostel in York on September 30, 2023. After Leah’s body was… Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]

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