Danielle Finlay Brookes with her dad Michael, who had to fight to bring her body home from Spain
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A young woman who had followed her dream of moving to Spain for work took her own life in her apartment.
Danielle Finlay Brookes, 23, had seemed contented and happy in the days leading up to her death. She had swapped messages with her step mum Lisa to say she was looking forward to a girly night with her, and was making plans for her birthday.
Updated: Apr 27 2021, 15:30 ET
A HAPPY British bartender took her own life just days before celebrating her birthday while working in Magaluf.
Danielle Brookes, 23, was found dead next to a suicide note in her flat on the Punta Ballena strip after concerned friends alerted another resident.
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Danielle Brookes, 23, took her own life just days before she was due to celebrate her birthday with friendsCredit: Solarpix
Danielle - known as Dani - seemed content right before her death on May 18, according to her grieving mum Mandy, CheshireLive reports.
In a statement read out by Warrington area coroner Claire Welch, Mandy said her daughter had been on a night out with pals two days before she took her own life.