Woman visited neighbour for vodka day before being found dead in river

An inquest has been held into the death of 79-year-old Jill Grint, who was found in a river in Norwich last December. The court heard that Ms. Grint had been reported missing after a period of declining physical and mental health.
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The report highlights the vulnerability of elderly individuals and the importance of mental health awareness and community support systems.
0 Comments --> 4 Woman visited her neighbour asking for vodka the day before being found dead in river Jill Grint was found dead on December 6, 2025 <i>(Image: MuchLoved)</i>
Woman visited her neighbour asking for vodka the day before being found dead in river An inquest into Ms Grint's death took place on Monday (August 3) <i>(Image: Deni<span class="truncate"><span class="truncate-preview">se Bradley)</i></span></span>
Woman visited her neighbour asking for vodka the day before being found dead in river A CCTV image of Ms Grint posted as part of the appeal <i>(Image: Norfolk Police)<span class="truncate"><span class="truncate-preview"></i></span></span>
Woman visited her neighbour asking for vodka the day before being found dead in river Area coroner Yvonne Blake expressed condolences to Ms Grint's family and friends<span class="truncate"><span class="truncate-preview"> <i>(Image: Newsques<span class="truncate-full-screen">t)</i></span></span></span>
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