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Scaffolder died after overdosing on cocktail of drugs – inquest

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February 24, 2026

A 32-YEAR-OLD scaffolder has died after overdosing on a cocktail of drugs, an inquest has heard.

Connor McCartney was found dead by his girlfriend on February 10 last year at his home in Tondu, Bridgend county.

Pontypridd coroners' court heard Mr McCartney had a dependency on illicit drugs which was on-and-off, but “chronic”.

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