Tragedy of mum who took her own life 18 months after her best friend was murdered
Kiera Pearson went missing an hour after friends had tried to talk her out of taking her own life
07:48, 11 FEB 2021
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Kiera Pearson (Image: GMP)
A mum took her own life 18 months after her best friend was murdered, an inquest has heard. The body of Kiera Michelle Pearson, 31, was found in Tonge Cemetery, less than half a mile from her home in Bury Road, Tonge Fold, Bolton, on September 11 2020. During a documentary inquest at Bolton Coroner s Court, assistant coroner for Manchester West, Stephen Teasdale read out a statement from Ms Pearson s close friend Michelle Soufi.