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Man takes own life after Watford hospital lets him walk out prompting coroner's warning

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Warning: Contains distressing content

A suicidal man died hours after NHS staff separated him from his mother and then allowed him to wander out of hospital.

Paz Ogbe-Millar, 30, was taken to after self-harming at home, and was referred to mental health services after being assessed as a “moderate” risk to himself.

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