North East attempted murderer found hanged in prison cell after suffering from Covid 'anxiety'
16-08-2026 01:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk

North East attempted murderer found hanged in prison cell after suffering from Covid 'anxiety'

In 2017, Brendan Teague, 46, was jailed for 18 years after stabbing his stepbrother in an attempted killing.
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