Death of teenager at intensive psychiatric care unit ruled as unlawful killing

A 14-year-old girl was unlawfully killed while she was a patient on a children’s psychiatric ward, an inquest has concluded. Ruth Szymankiewicz died on 14 February 2022 after self-harming at Huntercombe Hospital in Berkshire, while she was supposed to be under constant supervision. Anyone feeling emotionally distressed or suicidal can call Samaritans for help on 116 123 or email [email protected] in the UK. In the US, call the Samaritans branch in your area or 1 (800) 273-TALK. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/ruth-szymankiewicz-death-of-teenager-at-intensive-psychiatric-care-unit-ruled-as-unlawful-killing-13411698 #hospital #health #medicine #mentalhealth #inquest #uknews #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales