Article 71GE2 ‘There is a gap where Alex should be’: the young woman who lost her life in a neglectful prison system

‘There is a gap where Alex should be’: the young woman who lost her life in a neglectful prison system

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Hannah Al-Othman North of England correspondent
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An inquest has found a Cheshire prison guilty of neglect after Alex Davies, 25, was found dead inside a segregation cell after a lifetime of mental health struggles

There is a gap or a space where Alex should be," Stacie Davies said. Wherever I am, she's not there."

At just 25 years old, her daughter, Alex Davies, was found dead in her segregation cell at Styal prison in Cheshire on Christmas Eve last year.

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