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Mother-of-four dies after she collapses at Hull Crown Court | Mother-of-four dies after she collapses at Hull Crown Court |
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A mother-of-four died after she collapsed in the concourse of a court building. | A mother-of-four died after she collapsed in the concourse of a court building. |
Hayley Gascoigne, who was in her 30s and from Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, was taken ill in the Combined Court Centre in Hull on Thursday. | Hayley Gascoigne, who was in her 30s and from Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, was taken ill in the Combined Court Centre in Hull on Thursday. |
Witnesses said court staff and paramedics tried to revive Ms Gascoigne, but she was taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead. | Witnesses said court staff and paramedics tried to revive Ms Gascoigne, but she was taken to hospital where she was pronounced dead. |
A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out. | A post-mortem examination is due to be carried out. |
More on this and other stories from BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire live | More on this and other stories from BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire live |
Her family said in a statement: "As a family we are trying to deal with the loss of Hayley. She will be dearly missed by all. | |
"Her death came as a terrible and sudden shock and we would politely ask that our privacy be respected at this very difficult time." | |
A Humberside Police spokesman said: "A woman in her 30s collapsed in the public concourse area of Hull Crown Court at approximately 3pm. | |
"She was taken to Hull Royal Infirmary, where she was sadly pronounced dead." | "She was taken to Hull Royal Infirmary, where she was sadly pronounced dead." |
Ms Gascoigne's friends posted Facebook tributes to her. | Ms Gascoigne's friends posted Facebook tributes to her. |
One said: "Lost for words. Absolutely heartbreaking. Thinking of your four beautiful children. Rest in peace Hayley xx". | One said: "Lost for words. Absolutely heartbreaking. Thinking of your four beautiful children. Rest in peace Hayley xx". |
Another said: "She was a lovely, warm kind person and this is just so tragic. Love n strength to all her family n friends." | Another said: "She was a lovely, warm kind person and this is just so tragic. Love n strength to all her family n friends." |