‘Appalling’ to see suicidal teen dragged through the courts

A judge lamented the ‘appalling’ situation that led to a suicidal teenager being dragged through the courts in the wake of Caroline Flack’s suicide. Melody Montana, 19, assaulted police officers and hospital staff during a mental health crisis. The teenager threatened to kill herself on four separate occasions saying she wanted to throw herself under a tube at Waterloo station in September 2019. She was then taken into custody and tried to tie a noose around her neck, Westminster Magistrates’…