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Healthcare assistant charged over death in mental health facility

Highbury Hospital in Nottingham
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Louise Furlong died on 12 September 2022 after an incident at Highbury Hospital

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A healthcare assistant will appear in court after being charged in connection with the death of a 19-year-old woman at a mental health facility in Nottingham.

Louise Furlong died on 12 September 2022, a day after she was injured during an incident at Highbury Hospital.

Nottinghamshire Police said Sylvia Quaye-Mensah, who was on duty at the time of the incident, had been charged with misconduct in a public office.

The 41-year-old agency worker, from Ilkeston in Derbyshire, is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Friday.

Det Insp Craig Hall, from Nottinghamshire Police, said: "Louise's family have been informed of this development and remain in our thoughts."

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