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Katie Weston & David Kent

Boy, 12, crushed by wall 'lay dying with dad for hours until mum called him for dinner'

A 12-year-old boy lay dying next to his dad for two hours after being crushed by a garage wall, it has been reported.

Scott-Swaley Daniel Stevens died after a wall attached to a house in Clacton, Essex collapsed on Friday evening, said police.

The Mirror UK reports that emergency services were called out just before 7pm and firefighters managed to free him from the rubble, but he died at the scene.

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