Coroner writes to NHS England bosses after death of Preston man wrongly told ambulance was on its way

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James Masheter A good Samaritan who called 999 after his suicidal friend self-harmed inadvertently left him to die after wrongly being told an ambulance was en route, an inquest has been told. James Paul Michael Masheter’s friends rallied around him after he called them to say he was “dying”, with one concerned pal turning up at the 42-year-old’s home in Hoyles Lane, Cottam, to help look after him until professional help arrived. Preston-born Masheter, who

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