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Mum's appeal after son's suicide | Mum's appeal after son's suicide |
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The mother of a Belfast teenager who killed himself has said drugs and the dealers who sell them must be taken off the streets. | |
Alison Clarke's 16-year-old son, Dean, hanged himself days after taking a large number of horse tranquilisers. | Alison Clarke's 16-year-old son, Dean, hanged himself days after taking a large number of horse tranquilisers. |
He died in hospital a week after being found on the Limestone Road in the north of the city. | He died in hospital a week after being found on the Limestone Road in the north of the city. |
"When I went to the scene I wasn't allowed near him. I wasn't even allowed in the ambulance," she said. | "When I went to the scene I wasn't allowed near him. I wasn't even allowed in the ambulance," she said. |
"He had no heartbeat, he had no pulse. the ambulance crew did everything to get his heartbeat back. | "He had no heartbeat, he had no pulse. the ambulance crew did everything to get his heartbeat back. |
"When he got to the hospital he had no oxygen going to his brain, my son was brain dead." | "When he got to the hospital he had no oxygen going to his brain, my son was brain dead." |
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