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Evidence 06 September 2021

Date submitted: 06/09/2021

Hearing: Chapter 10 Hearing, 6 September

Witness: Gerard Blezar, Paul Clements

Witness type: Greater Manchester Police (GMP), North West Ambulance Service (NWAS)

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