A teenager who was worried after getting into minor trouble with the police hanged himself from a treehouse in his back garden, an inquest heard today.
Luke Hadden, 18, was found on May 19 last year at the family home in North Chailey, East Sussex, after being spotted hanging by a neighbour.
He had recently been arrested in connection with the breaking of a window.
Coroner Alan Craze at Eastbourne Magistrates recorded a verdict of suicide,
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