An inquest will begin today into the death of a prisoner who was found hanged at HM The Mount Prison in Bovingdon.

Davy Green, 35, died in his cell on October 7 last year despite attempts by paramedics to revive him.

He was serving a life sentence for wounding with intent.

The inquest will be heard by at jury at Hatfield Coroner’s Court and is expected to last two days.