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Kirsty Dawson & Gemma Ryder

Hundreds gather with guard of honour for funeral of ambulance worker 'murdered' outside of pub

Hundreds of mourners lined the streets as a guard of honour was held at the funeral of an ambulance worker who was allegedly murdered last month.

Sheldon Flanighan, who was an ambulance care assistant, died after he was struck by a van outside of the Bay Horse Inn in Cramlington, Northumberland, on Saturday, April 1.

The 55-year-old's colleagues from the North East Ambulance Service (NEAS) formed an emotional guard of honour ahead of his funeral service at St Cuthbert's Church in Amble on Friday morning, the Chronicle reports.

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