A TEENAGER who died after falling from Accrington’s Arndale Centre killed himself, a coroner said.

Danny Melia, 18, of Water Street, died on April 19 after falling from the sixth level.

The inquest was told that Danny had been diagnosed with bipolar.

He also texted his stepmother and girlfriend shortly before his death, telling them he was sorry.

Coroner Michael Singleton recorded a verdict that Danny killed himself.

After his death, Danny was described as a ‘kind and gentle soul’ who was loved by everybody.