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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Adam Maidment

Tragedy of struggling teenager found dead in bed by mum following cardiac arrest

A teenager found dead in bed by his mother having suffered a cardiac arrest earlier complained of feeling sick and 'overwhelmed', an inquest heard. George Edwards, 18, was found unresponsive at Altrincham home on November 12, 2021.

He was tragically pronounced dead at the scene - clutching a teddy - when police and paramedics arrived. An inquest at South Manchester Coroner's Court overseen by assistant coroner Anna Morris heard heartbreaking testimony from George's mother Tracy.

She said she checked on him that morning and found him 'lifeless'. In the week leading to his death, Ms Edwards said her reported feeling 'overwhelmed' and had vomited.

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