Inquest hears 15 year-old with sepsis was 'beyond repair' after cardiac arrest

15 year old Sean Hughe AKA rapper, Lil' Red from Finglas, who died from sepsis on January 12, 2018. Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin

15 year old Sean Hughe AKA rapper, Lil' Red from Finglas, who died from sepsis on January 12, 2018. Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin

An inquest has heard claims an infection that caused the sudden and unexpected death of a healthy Dublin teenager was present when he visited his family doctor two days before he died.

A sitting of Dublin District Coroner’s Court also heard the boy’s parents express regret they were unaware about the symptoms of sepsis at the time of his death five years ago.

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