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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
George Bunn & Susie Beever

Man's devastating final 19-word 999 call before falling to his death from bridge

A businessman blamed emergency services in his final words before falling to his death from a bridge, an inquest heard.

Nicholas Boulton jumped from the dual-carriageway footbridge in Talke, Staffordshire while on bail at a Travelodge as he faced a domestic abuse probe.

In a 19-word 999 call placed minutes before his death on December 28 2021, the 64-year-old told a dispatcher "I really don't care", adding, "you have let me down".

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