Pensioner unlawfully killed at Manchester care home

A coroner has ruled that a pensioner who died at a care home was unlawfully killed. Ivan Campbell, 73, died from horrendous internal injuries in April 2012. The coroner believed he was assaulted at Victoria Nursing Home in Rusholme before his death.

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Daughters demand justice after Dad was unlawfully killed at care home

Ivan Campbell, 73, died in April 2012 Credit: ITV

Three sisters are demanding justice for their father, after he died following an assault at a Manchester care home.

A coroner ruled today that pensioner Ivan Campbell had been unlawfully killed, although no charges have been brought against anyone. Mr Campbell's daughters described him as a gentle man who loved his grandchildren.

Elaine Willcox reports:

'We've lost the king of our family': Relatives react to care home killing verdict

The family of a pensioner, who was unlawfully killed at a care home in Manchester, say they have "lost the king of their family forever."

Ivan Campbell, 73, was a resident at Victoria Nursing Home in Rusholme when he died from severe internal injuries in April 2012.

His family spoke out after a coroner said he believed Mr Campbell had been assaulted at the home. He recorded a verdict of unlawful killing.

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Coroner accepts care home pensioner's death 'caused by an assault'

Ivan Campbell Credit: ITV

Coroner rules care home resident was unlawfully killed

Ivan Campbell Credit: ITV

An inquest has ruled that a pensioner with dementia, who died at a Manchester care home, was unlawfully killed.

Ivan Campbell, 73, was a resident at Victoria Nursing Home in Rusholme. He died from severe internal injuries three years ago.

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