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Furious family of Arena victim who waited more than an hour for an ambulance say he was 'badly let down'

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Warning: This article contains details readers will find upsetting. The furious family of one of the victims of the Manchester Arena bombing - who had to wait an hour and 29 minutes to be loaded onto an ambulance - have said they were 'badly let down by some in the emergency services'.

John Atkinson's family spoke out after three days of damning evidence at the continuing inquiry into the atrocity which heard he 'could have survived' if he had received quicker treatment, particularly the application of proper tourniquets to devastating shrapnel wounds to his legs.

The carer, who had worked with children with autism, wasn't tended to by any paramedics in the foyer where the bomb went off and his early care was left to former pizza shop boss

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