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Inquest opens into deaths of mother and baby in Bristol

An inquest has been opened into the deaths of a mother and baby who fell to their deaths beside the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Charlotte Bevan and her baby Zaani Tiana were found dead in the Avon Gorge after Ms Bevan walked out of a maternity hospital with her baby.

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Minute's silence held for mother and baby

A minute's silence has been held in memory of Charlotte Bevan and baby Zaani Credit: ITV News

A minute's silence was held on Clifton Suspension Bridge last night for Charlotte Bevan and her baby.

Their bodies of the 30 year old and her daughter Zaani Tiana were discovered in the Avon Gorge, close to the bridge, last week. They had gone missing from a Bristol maternity hospital a short time before.

Charlotte Bevan went missing from St Michael's Hospital with her daughter last week Credit: Family

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