Inquest opens into death of Chesterfield man who was found hanged at his home

An inquest has opened into the death of a Chesterfield man who was found hanged at his home.

Robert Plant, 32, of Flamsteed Crescent, Newbold, was found in the early hours of yesterday morning.

Chesterfield Coroner's Court.placeholder image
Chesterfield Coroner's Court.

Chesterfield Coroner's Court heard that Mr Plant was born in Chesterfield and was unemployed.

Initial post-mortem findings concluded he died by hanging.

The inquest was adjourned until further investigations are carried out.

A review of the case will take place in three months.

Related topics:
News you can trust since 1855
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice