From My Local Paper - Girls Kills Herself Over 2012 Fears

[link to www.wiltshiretimes.co.uk]

Teenager Isabel Taylor, who was found hanged in her bedroom, thought the world would end in 2012, an inquest heard yesterday.

The inquest was told that the animal loving 16-year-old, who was described as a model student, had links investigating the global catastrophy on her computer.

Miss Taylor, of Elley Green, Neston, near Corsham, had also investigated on her computer how many paracetamol tablets it would take to overdose.

During an inquest at Trowbridge Town Hall, assistant deputy Wiltshire Coroner Claire Balsyz ruled that Miss Taylor had taken her own life while the balance of her mind was disturbed.

The inquest heard that Miss Taylor, who had converted to Buddhism in the spring of 2011, had web links to internet pages that said the world would end from a nuclear reactor meltdown in 2012 as well as to links on religious reincarnation and overdosing. Mr Taylor told the inquest: “We were aware of the 2012 issue.