Overview
- Northallerton Coroner's Court recorded a narrative conclusion, saying the drug-alcohol combination likely drove uncharacteristic behavior.
- Toxicology showed a high blood-alcohol level with cocaine present.
- Abigail Garside, 30, was found hanged in Harrogate town centre at about 6:20am on August 18 and was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Hours earlier, she and her husband had shared hot-tub celebration posts from the Rudding Park resort marking their first wedding anniversary.
- An argument that began over a pool cue at Mojo’s bar continued at the hotel before she left between 2:00 and 2:30am, with her husband testifying they had both been drinking and used cocaine as the couple planned a move to Australia.