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Sophie Corcoran, PA & Ryan Fahey

INSANE: Boy 4 died after getting head stuck in homemade double stairgate | Rare Historical Photos

A four-year-old boy died after getting his head stuck in a homemade double stairgate, an inquest was told.

Draco Chapman died on April 23, 2019, weeks after becoming stuck between two stairgates that had been fitted one above the other in a door frame by his mother, Rachel Chapman, at their home in Osbert Close, Norwich, Norfolk.

An inquest before assistant coroner Johanna Thompson at Norfolk Coroner's Court on Tuesday heard that Draco was found injured on April 2, 2019, by one of his older siblings.

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