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Man dies after 'queue jump row' | Man dies after 'queue jump row' |
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A man has died following an alleged row over queue jumping at a supermarket petrol station. | A man has died following an alleged row over queue jumping at a supermarket petrol station. |
The 62-year-old collapsed on the forecourt of the Asda garage in Wrexham while refuelling his car at around 2000 GMT on Friday. | The 62-year-old collapsed on the forecourt of the Asda garage in Wrexham while refuelling his car at around 2000 GMT on Friday. |
He was taken to Wrexham Maelor Hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead. | He was taken to Wrexham Maelor Hospital by ambulance but was pronounced dead. |
A man, 43, has been bailed on suspicion of committing public order offences after he allegedly verbally abused the older man before he collapsed. | A man, 43, has been bailed on suspicion of committing public order offences after he allegedly verbally abused the older man before he collapsed. |
The suspect was taken to Wrexham Police Station for questioning and has been bailed pending further inquires. | The suspect was taken to Wrexham Police Station for questioning and has been bailed pending further inquires. |
John Hughes, the coroner for north Wales, has been informed. | John Hughes, the coroner for north Wales, has been informed. |
A spokeswoman for the force said: "North Wales Police are investigating allegations that the deceased was verbally abused by a 43-year-old Wrexham man prior to his collapsing. | |
"This seems to have been over a perception of queue-jumping at the petrol station." | |
Police have appealed for any witnesses to the incident to come forward. |