An inquiry has been hearing evidence into the circumstances of the death of the 31-year-old in police custody in May 2015. An inquiry has been hearing evidence into the circumstances of the death of the 31-year-old in police custody in May 2015. The Independent
London Constance Marten and Mark Gordon went on the run due to concerns over their children’s safety and welfare after previous care placements. Their past experiences with social services led them to fear that their children would be taken away again, prompting their decision to evade authorities.