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Emergency services are in attendance at The West Quay in Brighton
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A man has died in a popular Wetherspoon pub with customers evacuated.
The West Quay Wetherspoon in Brighton Marina has suddenly closed, with emergency services in attendance.
A spokesman from the pub chain has confirmed a man has died, with the pub closed for the rest of the afternoon.
Eyewitnesses report officers speaking to people inside the boozer.
The West Quay Wetherspoon on Brighton Marina has been closed down
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A spokesman from the pub told GB News: "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."
A spokesman from Sussex Police told GB News: "Emergency services were called to reports of a man in cardiac arrest at Brighton Marina around 2.45pm on Thursday (6 March).
"Sadly, despite the best efforts of paramedics, a man in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene.
"His next of kin have been informed and there are believed to be no suspicious circumstances.