Family of poet who drowned say he would be alive had he received ‘adequate’ care
The family of an acclaimed poet who drowned in a lake after disappearing from a festival he was due to perform at say they believe he would still be alive if he had received “adequate” care.
Gboyega Odubanjo had gone to the four-day Shambala Festival in Kelmarsh, Northamptonshire, with friends on August 25 last year, ahead of a poetry performance he was due to give on August 27.
An inquest into Mr Odubanjo’s death at Northampton Coroners’ Court on Tuesday heard that the poet had taken drugs and had started acting “bizarrely” on the
