Inquiry into blind cord tragedy is postponed

Hamish Hutchinson 1597 - 1597 • Published 26 Nov 2008 12:30 0 Comments

A FATAL Accident Inquiry into the death of Menstrie tot Muireann McLaughlin has been postponed.

The FAI was due to take place at Alloa Sheriff Court yesterday (Tuesday) but was postponed with a new date not known as yet.

Muireann (2) died in February of this year after becoming entangled in a window blind cord in her bedroom.

Her parents, Katie and Angus, have been campaigning, to ban loop cords on all blinds.

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This article appeared in Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser 26 Nov 08

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