HEALTHQUIET
8 days ago
North East man's death linked to flesh-eating disease on wound caused by curfew tag
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. Chronicle Live is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 9 Oct 2026, 11:18 UTC. The headline in use is “North East man's death linked to flesh-eating disease on wound caused by curfew tag”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Kevin O'Connell, 47, died on March 18, 2023. An inquest found he developed necrotising fasciitis at the site of a curfew tag on his right ankle
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Story timeline
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- First reported by Chronicle Live
North East man's death linked to flesh-eating disease on wound caused by curfew tag
Reported by 1 outlet
- Chronicle Live