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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Lucy Marshall & Ellie Kemp

'I am broken beyond words': Family's heart break as son, 5, dies choking on a pin

A mum has spoken of her heart break after her five-year-old son died choking on a pin.

Kyle Mark Junior Lewis from Swallownest, South Yorkshire, died on October 28 - just days after celebrating his fifth birthday. He was rushed to Rotherham General Hospital after swallowing a noticeboard pin.

Doctors tried to restart his heart four times, but sadly he was not able to recover. Kyle was sent to Leeds Children's Hospital and placed on life support. Extensive brain damage was discovered and he died three days later.

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