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Autistic teenager took his own life in sixth form college after being removed from support worker he 'had a crush on', inquest hears

Sam Coutts, 18, was found dead at Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Darlington, in January, following a meeting with the vice principal about the support worker.

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