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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Gareth Hughes & Patrick Edrich

Man died after choking on steak sandwich in pub

A Wirral man died after choking on a steak sandwich he was eating at a pub.

Graham Douglas died in Arrowe Park Hospital four days after choking on his steak sandwich at the Dinorben Arms in Bofari. Customers and staff at the pub tried desperately to help Mr Douglas but by the time paramedics managed to dislodge the food he had been unconscious for over half-an-hour.

An inquest in Ruthin today heard the popular 73-year-old retired instrument technician, known as 'Chunky', died at Arrowe Park Hospital on November 14 last year. Mr Douglas, of Summertrees Road, Great Sutton was with 15 members of the Wirral branch of the Triumph Owners Club on the day.

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