The heartbreaking image was taken of Mavis and Dennis Eccleston in hospital beds next to one another just 20 minutes before he died. The couple, who lived together in Cannock, West Midlands, had decided to end their lives after Dennis's painful battle with terminal bowel cancer. On April 1 this year, Mavis and Dennis' three children were given the devastating news their mother was to be charged with murder. This powerful image is the last picture taken of devoted Mavis and Dennis Eccleston together. Mavis and Dennis Eccleston, of Cannock, West Midlands, are pictured before Dennis's bowel cancer took hold and the pair vowed to end their lives together'Surely as adults, withe the correct safeguards, we should have a choice.

Source: Daily Mail November 05, 2019 23:34 UTC