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James Campbell & Peter Diamond

Dad dies in front of children after ‘disgusting’ NHS paramedics 'abandoned' him at home

A family claim they were forced to watch their 51-year-old dad died in front of them following “disgusting” treatment from an NHS ambulance team who “dismissed him as an alcoholic”.

The dad waited two hours for paramedics to turn up at this house, despite his wife dialling 999 for help on three separate occasions.

The man's condition deteriorated at speed and he began struggling to breathe and suffered from increasing dizziness.

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