Grandfather dies months after confronting burglars
Summary
An 85-year-old man named Gordon Nicholass died on August 12, months after he was injured during a burglary at his home in Helmshore, Lancashire. Police are investigating whether the assault he suffered was related to his death.Key Facts
- The burglary happened around 3:00 AM on April 29 at Gordon Nicholass’s home.
- Nicholass was attacked and hurt on his head and face when he confronted the burglars.
- He was treated in hospital, went home, but later returned to the hospital and passed away on August 12.
- Police have done a post-mortem test and are still checking if the attack caused or contributed to his death.
- The burglars caused a lot of damage to the property, but police say it does not seem like they stole anything.
- Police think the attack might have been planned or targeted.
- Nicholass was known for his skills in engineering and was loved by family and friends.
- Lancashire Police are supporting the family during this investigation.
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