Bognor Regis cancer sufferer died after fall
A Bognor Regis man who was suffering from cancer died after falling over at his home.
Michael Butterworth's daughter Nicola found her father lying behind his front door in Wynchwood Close on June 14.
Although Michael, 80, had diabetes and had been diagnosed with bowel cancer in February, a post mortem examination revealed his death was brought on by head injury caused by falling over.
It is believed he fell down the stairs.
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Hide AdAt his inquest in Chichester on Wednesday, August 26, deputy coroner Martin Milward recorded a verdict of accidental death.
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