'Smart' and 'gorgeous' young woman died after falling from hotel window in holiday tragedy
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA 'beautiful' young woman died after falling from the window of her fourth floor hotel room in Spain, an inquest has heard. Eden Young, 29, was a respected figure in the Manchester arts and cultural scene, and had travelled to Madrid to attend a festival for online publication and podcast Polyester, where she worked as managing editor.
Her inquest was formally opened on Tuesday (July 18) at Manchester Coroner's Court. The inquest heard how Eden had been on a night out with her friend Gina after the festival was cancelled due to heavy rainfall.
The pair returned back to their hotel at around 2am on June 8 this year, but when Gina awoke later that morning, she discovered Eden missing. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Eden was later tragically found on the floor outside after falling out of the window of their fourth floor accommodation.
Heartfelt tributes were paid to the 29-year-old, as friends and family raised funds to bring her back to Manchester. Paying tribute on Instagram, founder and editor in chief of Polyester, Ione Gamble, called her the 'absolute biggest legend' and 'the most loyal person I know'. "Eden was the best of all of us - funny and so f**king smart, so gorgeous, loved being an absolute legend in every way.
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