Hopes that inquest into death of 17-year-old from who died following childbirth at St Richard’s Hospital will give answers

By Kelly Brown
Published 5th Jan 2022, 19:48 BST
Updated 5th Jan 2022, 19:54 BST
Teegan and mum Abbie PPP-220501-095039001Teegan and mum Abbie PPP-220501-095039001
Teegan and mum Abbie PPP-220501-095039001
Parents of a teenager who died following childbirth hope an inquest into her death will provide them with vital answers.

Teegan Barnard suffered a cardiac arrest around two hours after delivering her healthy baby boy, Parker, at St Richard’s Hospital in Chichester on September 9, 2019.

The 17-year-old was starved of oxygen and suffered a severe brain injury.

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Teegan was discharged from hospital to spend her final days at the family home in Havant before passing away on October 7, 2019.