SLEEPWALKING TRAGEDY
. Suddenly awakening at a hotel at Hurley, near Maidenhead, where they were staying, a South Kensington woman was horrified to see her husband stepping out of a window. She shouted, but the man. Charles Fraser Keegan, aged 43, a company director, took no notice and fell. He died in Middlesex Hospital from a broken neck. It was revealed at the Paddington inquest that Keegan was a sleepwalker who joked about, his malady. When picked up he believed he had been in a car smash. Recording a verdict of "Accidental death." the Coroner. Mr. Ingieby Oddie, remarked that sleep-walking was not very common in adults, although it was among children.
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Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 111, 6 November 1935, Page 5
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111SLEEPWALKING TRAGEDY Evening Post, Volume CXX, Issue 111, 6 November 1935, Page 5
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