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Ben Mitchell

Sir Bobby Charlton died after fall at care home, inquest hears

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Manchester United and England football star Sir Bobby Charlton died five days after a fall at his care home, an inquest has heard.

The hearing into the death of the 86-year-old member of the World Cup 1966 squad was opened at Cheshire Coroner’s Court in Warrington on Wednesday.

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