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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Margaret Davis

Pensioner dies after being ‘assaulted by fellow patient’ at London hospital

Andrew Farmer was allegedly injured by another patient (Fiona Hanson/PA) - (PA Archive)

A murder investigation has been launched into the death of an 85-year-old man who was allegedly assaulted by a fellow patient at a west London hospital.

Andrew Farmer, from Ealing, west London, was injured at Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith on Thursday September 18, and died a week later.

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