A community has been left in disbelief following the sudden death of a man in his 60s outside a Spar store. Emergency responders rushed to Runshaw Lane in Euxton, Lancashire, around 7:30pm last night after the man experienced a cardiac arrest near a busy row of shops. Despite the efforts of police and paramedics at the scene, the man could not be revived and was pronounced dead. A cordon was set up around the store, restricting public access.
Local residents were shocked to witness the significant emergency presence in the area. Some noted the police cordon and redirected their plans to avoid the taped-off scene. The Spar store was closed following the incident.
The deceased man, identified as Paul Cadman within the community, has received numerous online tributes expressing sorrow and fond memories of him. Lancashire Police confirmed the incident, stating that they were alerted by the North West Ambulance Service about the unresponsive man. Despite being taken to the hospital, the man could not be saved. The police confirmed that his death is not considered suspicious, and further investigations will be conducted by the coroner.