Tuesday, 10 December 2019

Inquest hears that schoolboy Harley Watson from Loughton died from severe head injury


A schoolboy who killed in a hit and run outside his secondary school died from a severe head injury an inquest heard.
Harley, 12, from Loughton, died just 80 minutes at Whipps Cross University Hospital after being struck by a vehicle near Debden Park High School, Willingale Road on Monday, December 2.
The Year 8 student was pronounced dead at 4:43pm, the coroners’ court in Chelmsford was told today (Tuesday, December 10).

At a two-minute inquest opening, Essex coroner's officer Lynsey Chaffe said that post-mortem examination at St Thomas' Hospital on Friday, December 6, gave Harley's provisional medical cause of death as a severe head injury.
Terence Glover, 51, of Newmans Lane, Loughton, has been charged with Harley's murder, 10 counts of attempted murder and dangerous driving.

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