Tuesday 5 January 2016

Girl, 6, chokes to death on grape after 25 minute wait for ambulance - Mirror

Kathleen Lapsley told an inquest how she remembered the colour returning to Jasmine's face after help from neighbours but that an ambulance was nowhere to be seen

A six-year-old girl choked to death on a grape - while her parents waited 25 minutes for an ambulance to arrive.
Jasmine Lapsley, six, from Anfield, Merseyside, died in August 2014 while on holiday in Morfa Nefyn in Gwynedd.

Her mother Kathleen said she remembered the colour returning to Jasmine's face after help from neighbours but that there was no sign of an ambulance.
She told the inquest how medics who were trying to save Jasmine said there was nothing more they could do and were withdrawing treatment.

Mrs Lapsley said there were a lot of people trying to save Jasmine but nobody to tell them what was happening, reports Wales Online .
She said 22 minutes before the first responders arrived and 25 minutes before paramedics arrived was "too long" for her daughter.

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