Man dies after 'medical emergency' at Walsall Greggs
A man has died after ambulance crews were called to reports of a medical emergency at a Walsall town centre Greggs.
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Emergency services including an air ambulance rushed to the bakery at the Saddlers Centre at around 3.15pm on Saturday (March 22).
On arrival, ambulance crews discovered a man in "critical condition".
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: "We were called to reports of a medical emergency at Greggs, in the Saddlers Centre in Walsall at 3.13pm on Saturday.
"Two ambulances and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Staffordshire attended the scene.
"On arrival we discovered one patient, a man. He was found to be in a critical condition and ambulance staff immediately began administering advanced life support.
"Sadly, despite their best efforts it became apparent nothing could be done to save him and he was confirmed dead at the scene."
The Greggs store was temporarily shut while the incident was ongoing.
A spokesperson for the bakery chain said: “There was a medical incident at our shop in the Saddlers Centre, Walsall, on Saturday.
"Our shop was temporarily closed whilst emergency services attended but has since reopened.”
