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Matt Watts

Man who died after carer 'landed on him' in pool was warned not to jump into water, inquest hears

Michael Parker, died on June 12 2023 while on holiday in Spain with residents and staff members from The Grange care home in Bookham, Surrey - (handout)

A senior carer said she had told a man who died after jumping into a swimming pool not to jump in prior to the incident, an inquest has heard.

Michael Parker, who had Down's syndrome, died on June 12 2023 while on holiday in Spain with residents and staff members from The Grange care home in Bookham, Surrey, where he lived.

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