CHOKING TRAGEDY
Seven-month-old baby chokes to death on grape in front of mum and sister after grabbing fruit and putting it in mouth
A SEVEN-month-old baby choked to death on a grape in front his mum and sister after putting it in his mouth.
Henry Phillips died moments after grabbing the fruit at home in Stoke on Trent.
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His mother was eating the grapes when he reached out.
Stoke deputy coroner Anthony Curzon said: "This infant was with his mother and his sister.
"His mother was eating some grapes and the child reached out and grabbed a grape and placed it in his mouth. Unfortunately that caused him to choke."
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An ambulance was called but Henry was pronounced dead at the scene.
A full hearing into the tragedy will be held at a later date.