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Temidayo Joseph in Robin Williams experiment death | Temidayo Joseph in Robin Williams experiment death |
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A boy died accidentally on last year's GCSE results day after trying to work out how actor Robin Williams had killed himself, an inquest has heard. | A boy died accidentally on last year's GCSE results day after trying to work out how actor Robin Williams had killed himself, an inquest has heard. |
Temidayo Joseph, 16, died at Basildon Hospital after he was found hanging at his home in South Ockendon on 21 August, 2014. | |
An inquest in Chelmsford heard he had been speaking about the death of Mr Williams just days before his death. | An inquest in Chelmsford heard he had been speaking about the death of Mr Williams just days before his death. |
A verdict of accidental death was recorded. | A verdict of accidental death was recorded. |
Area Coroner for Essex Eleanor McGann said it seemed he was trying to work out how Mr Williams had died 10 days beforehand and it went "horribly wrong". | Area Coroner for Essex Eleanor McGann said it seemed he was trying to work out how Mr Williams had died 10 days beforehand and it went "horribly wrong". |
He was a "happy boy" and his death was a "tragic accident", she said. | He was a "happy boy" and his death was a "tragic accident", she said. |
After the hearing, Temidayo's father Vincent said: "He was a very good boy, with a very good character. We don't know what happened. | After the hearing, Temidayo's father Vincent said: "He was a very good boy, with a very good character. We don't know what happened. |
"I loved him so much, I have lost a good friend." | "I loved him so much, I have lost a good friend." |
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