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Liam Buckler

Man dies of heart attack after wife calls emergency services but is put on hold

A man died of a heart attack after his distraught wife called emergency services but was placed on hold for 15 minutes.

Tanya Gotcher was left devastated after coming home to find her husband Cassy slumped on their kitchen floor in Texas in May earlier this year.

She immediately called 911 after suspecting he had suffered a heart attack but was put on hold for around 15-20 minutes.

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