Torment of Tia's Mother After Blood Tests Reveal Drugs Shock ; Twelve-Year-Old Tia Boyd Was Discovered Dead in Her Bed in May. Now Her Mother, Andrea Alcock, has Revealed That Tests Showed That She Took Four Types of Prescription Drugs Before She Died. Kate Liptrot Reports.

Derby Evening Telegraph › July 10, 2009

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FOR two months, heartbroken Andrea Alcock has been overwhelmed by grief - and now the loss of her daughter has become even harder for her to bear.

Tia Boyd was found dead in bed only weeks before an inquest into the death of her father, Craig, who was found hanging by a shoelace in a cell at St Mary's Wharf police station in 2004.

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Torment of Tia's Mother After Blood Tests Reveal Drugs Shock ; Twelve-Year-Old Tia Boyd Was Discovered Dead in Her Bed in May. Now Her Mother, Andrea Alcock, has Revealed That Tests Showed That She Took Four Types of Prescription Drugs Before She Died. Kate Liptrot Reports.

The 12-year-old had complained of feeling mildly unwell the night before her death.

The following morning, Andrea discovered her lifeless body, covered in...

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