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Manchester Evening News
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Louisa Gregson

'Hard-working and funny' dad-of-two took his own life after mental health battle

A 'hard-working and funny' dad-of-two took his own life after a mental health battle, an inquest heard.

Gareth Lancaster, 29, known as ‘Gas Gaz’ due to his plumbing work, was found hanged at his home on Baytree Road in Wigan by his fiancée Tandia Constantine.

An inquest at Bolton Coroners Court heard how she ran to a neighbours to raise the alarm and an ambulance was called at 8pm on June 8. Gareth received 30 minutes of CPR, from bystanders and then paramedics, before being rushed to Royal Albert Edward Infirmary.

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