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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Mark Brown North of England correspondent

EXPLAINED: Nicola bulley died accidentally from drowning coroner rules - The Real Truth

Nicola Bulley
Nicola Bulley disappeared after dropping her children at school in January, becoming one of the most high-profile missing person cases in the UK. Photograph: Family photograph/PA

The family of Nicola Bulley have said she will stay forever in their hearts as a “brilliant mum, partner, daughter and sister” after a coroner concluded that her death was accidental and took place after she fell in a cold river.

James Adeley, a senior coroner for Lancashire, on Tuesday recorded her death as accidental after a two-day hearing into one of the most high-profile missing person cases in living memory.

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