Antidepressants found on top of wardrobe after toddler Jordan Thompson died: inquest

By Paul Bibby
Updated December 2 2015 - 6:08pm, first published 5:26pm
Jordan Thompson, 21 months, died after ingesting a lethal dose of antidepressants. Photo: Supplied
Jordan Thompson, 21 months, died after ingesting a lethal dose of antidepressants. Photo: Supplied
Bernice Swales, Jordan Thompson's mother, leaves the Coroner's Court on Wednesday. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Bernice Swales, Jordan Thompson's mother, leaves the Coroner's Court on Wednesday. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Paul Thompson, the biological father of Jordan Thompson, leaves the Coroner's Court on Wednesday. Photo: Kate Geraghty
Paul Thompson, the biological father of Jordan Thompson, leaves the Coroner's Court on Wednesday. Photo: Kate Geraghty

Three weeks after a toddler died after ingesting a powerful prescription-only antidepressant, police found that his mother's boyfriend had a half-full box of the same drug on his wardrobe, the Coroner's Court has heard.

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