Teen rugby player and 'best son' with no known mental health issues took own life

Logan was found in his bedroom in November 2021

Logan was present in his bed room in November 2021 (Picture: WALES NEWS SERVICE)

A young person, described because the "finest son and brother", took his personal life regardless of having no recognized historical past of psychological well being points, an inquest heard. Logan Luker, 17, was discovered lifeless by his mom in his bed room at their dwelling in Penygraig, Tonypandy, Wales, in November 2021. An inquest heard that Logan had written notes expressing a need to finish his life in a pocket book. Paying tribute to the teenager, his household described him as a "particular particular person" and a "true younger gentleman". 

The Coroner Patricia Morgan dominated there was "no proof of third celebration involvement" and is it "doubtless that Logan supposed to convey concerning the finish of his personal life", experiences.

Logan was the youth captain at Penygraig RFC who stated there have been "devastated " to lose its "beloved" captain. 

In an announcement, the membership stated Logan was a "well-liked and high-respected" rugby participant. 

They added: "Logan was a really gifted participant who gave his coronary heart and soul to enjoying rugby. He was fearless on the sector, would run at something in his means, and would at all times get again up be able to go once more at any stage of the sport.

"Penygraig RFC is not going to be the identical with out him. The tributes being laid on the gates of the membership solely go to indicate the esteem through which he was held."

Tributes to Logan were left at the club gates

Tributes to Logan have been left on the membership gates (Picture: WalesOnline/Rob Browne)

The club is 'devastated' by the loss

The membership is 'devastated' by the loss (Picture: WalesOnline/Rob Browne)

The household assertion learn: "He was the most effective son and brother and we beloved him a lot. He was a real younger gentleman who tried to make everybody smile.

"Please, please if anybody is struggling – please communicate out as a result of we as a household are damaged and we wouldn’t need anybody else to undergo what we're."

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