Man with dementia dies after pouring detergent instead of milk into tea
- Posted on July 29, 2025
- By The Daily Star
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Man with dementia dies after pouring detergent instead of milk into tea

An inquest found the death of David Hayes, 82, to be accidental after he died following ingesting washing detergent for milk in confusion, with the coroner warning there is a 'risk of similar events'