Leading journalist, 70, dies hours after being sent home 'feeling fine'
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mirror.co.ukA hospital has changed its procedures after a leading investigative journalist died from sepsis hours after being sent home.
David May, 70, died at Plymouth's Derriford Hospital last October - a day after he was an outpatient having just a blood test.
An inquest in his home city Plymouth, heard that David, who was being treated for leukaemia at the hospital, developed neutropenic sepsis and suffered respiratory and cardiac failure.
Doctors said David 'felt fine' the day before he died and went home to eat a meal, ice cream and watch TV. But he then began vomiting and had diarrhoea and was rushed back to the hospital from home.
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