A MAN has died inside a Wetherspoons pub after paramedics desperately tried to save him.
Customers told how they were evacuated from the pub due to an “incident”.
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West Quay Wetherspoons at Brighton Marina has confirmed a man died inside the pub this afternoon.
Customers were evacuated from the building around 4.30 pm, The Argus reports.
Witnesses claimed police started talking to people on the ground floor of the venue.
The pub remains closed and it is unknown when it will reopen.
A spokesperson said: “Unfortunately we have had a death in the pub. The paramedics tried to save him however were unsuccessful.
“Due to the circumstances it was very stressful on the team, the pub is closed, the team looked after and sent home.
“The plan is to re-open once the evening team come on to shift in an hour or two’s time.”
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