The parents of a 14 year old who took her own life have said they 'will never come to terms' with her death. Described as a 'fun' teenager with a love for fashion and family holidays, Charley Pointon sadly took her own life in her family home on February 9. Following an inquest this week, it was confirmed that Charley had committed suicide.
Her parents, Lisa and Steve Pointon, said in a statement following the hearing: "Charley had a fun personality with a smile that lit up a room. She loved her family and friends deeply and had a passion for fashion and holidays, with her favourite place being New York, which we visited four times. "The death of Charley, as a family, is beyond words as we struggle to navigate through the days without her.
As a family we will never come to terms with our loss and the pain we endure every day." According to the inquest, Charley, who lived in Bucknall, near Stoke, was in 'good spirits' on the day she died, attending school as usual, sending normal text messages to her mother, and returning from a friend's house by 8pm. The family raised the alarm by 10.
30pm, but sadly, Charley was pronounced dead at the hospital, reports Stoke on Trent Live . Charley Pointon passed away on February 9 2024 North Staffordshire's assistant coroner, Duncan Ritchie, said: "Charley Pointon was a schoolgirl who lived with her loving family and she had a normal and happy life. "My short form conclusion is one of suicide.
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