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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Paige Oldfield & Kit Roberts

'I found out on Facebook my son was fighting for life while I was worrying where he was'

A mum was left worried sick when she realised that her son was late coming back from school.

Deborah Hunt didn't realise that her 16-year-old son Ethan had not been kept back at school, but was in fact fighting for his life in the Manchester Ship Canal.

It was through a post on Facebook that horrified Deborah discovered that Ethan had been pulled from the Manchester ship canal, the Manchester Evening News reports.

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