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College Staff Sent 'Targeted' Threat During Inquest Into Darlington Teen's Death

College staff were moved to remote evidence after a targeted threat, as the coroner said the safety risk was not aimed at Sam Coutts’s family.

Staff at a Darlington sixth form college were sent an anonymous “threatening email” following the first day of an inquest for an autistic student who was found dead in the toilets, an inquest heard.

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The Northern Echo broke the news in Darlington, United Kingdom on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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