Heartbroken mother pays tribute to 'beautiful' autistic son

A heartbroken mother has told how her 'beautiful and happy' autistic son died from a cardiac arrest.

Alfie Anthony Nicholls, 7, who had autism and was non verbal, tragically died suffering a cardiac arrest, after battling an undiagnosed eating disorder.

An inquest into his death at South Manchester Coroner's Court in Stockport held this week heard Alfie's mum Lucy Morrison, 31, had taken him to hospital and his GP on a number of occasions in the weeks leading up to his death, knowing something was wrong.

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