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Daily Mirror
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Vikki White

DIY SOS dad's heartbreaking final words before cancer tragedy as family pay tribute

Diagnosed with cancer just eight weeks earlier, Shaun McAuley knew he did not have long left when he turned to wife Lindsey and said: “Sorry I’m leaving you in such a mess.”

It was one of the last things the doting husband and father said before he died at just 39.

And sadly, the mess was not just the grief the family would face.

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