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Georgina J Dikovska & Joe Smith

Schoolboy, 8, hailed a hero after saving classmate from choking on a chicken nugget

An eight-year-old schoolboy has been hailed as a hero after he rescued a his school friend from choking on a chicken nugget.

Garrett Brown sprang into action when he saw his friend Cashton York choking during lunch break on the school’s chicken nugget day.

In a scene described as "every teacher's and parent's worst nightmare", Cashton struggled to breathe while his classmates screamed for help and panicked around him.

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