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| Barrymore pool death: Stuart Lubbock's father Terry dies | Barrymore pool death: Stuart Lubbock's father Terry dies |
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| Earlier this year, Terry Lubbock said he "may never get the answers I want" following his terminal diagnosis | Earlier this year, Terry Lubbock said he "may never get the answers I want" following his terminal diagnosis |
| A man who fought for 20 years to find out how his son died after a party at Michael Barrymore's home has died, a friend said. | A man who fought for 20 years to find out how his son died after a party at Michael Barrymore's home has died, a friend said. |
| Terry Lubbock, 76, from Harlow, Essex, revealed earlier this year that he had been diagnosed with terminal cancer. | Terry Lubbock, 76, from Harlow, Essex, revealed earlier this year that he had been diagnosed with terminal cancer. |
| He had campaigned for justice for Stuart, 31, who was found in the TV presenter's pool in Roydon, near Harlow, in March 2001. | |
| Friend Harry Cichy paid tribute to his "tenacity and determination". | Friend Harry Cichy paid tribute to his "tenacity and determination". |
| "He thought about Stuart every waking hour, seven days a week," he said. | |
| "He's died sad, knowing people never knew the truth about what happened." | |
| The senior investigating officer from Essex Police vowed inquiries would continue and made a fresh appeal for information. | |
| Stuart Lubbock was found unconscious in Michael Barrymore's swimming pool in March 2001 | |
| No-one has been charged with any offence in relation to death of Stuart Lubbock, who had been attending a party at Mr Barrymore's home with eight other people. | |
| He was found unconscious in the entertainer's swimming pool, and alcohol, ecstasy and cocaine were detected in his bloodstream. | |
| He died at Harlow's Princess Alexandra Hospital, police said. | |
| 'Truth will come out' over Barrymore pool death | |
| Police seek advice on Barrymore pool death suspect | |
| Man, 50, arrested over Barrymore party death | |
| A post-mortem examination found he had suffered "horrific" injuries prior to his death. | |
| A coroner recorded an open verdict, but Terry Lubbock had asked for a fresh inquest. | |
| Last month a man arrested on suspicion of murder and indecent assault was released without charge. | |
| Michael Barrymore, now 69, has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing | |
| Det Ch Insp Jennings said: "Terry's devotion to his son and to his pursuit of justice knew no bounds. He was an example to many of us in his relentless quest for truth and justice. | |
| "Our investigation into Stuart's death will not end with Terry's - as long as the case remains open, we will do all we can to deliver justice for him and his family. | |
| "To this end we urge anyone who has information about Stuart's death to please now, more than ever, do the right thing and come forward." | |
| Michael Barrymore's Essex home became the centre of inquiries into how Stuart Lubbock died | |
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