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A fundraiser has been launched for a West Midlands prison officer who died on Halloween.

Ryan Horton, who worked at HMP Long Lartin in Worcestershire , was involved in a crash as he travelled to work on Friday, October 31.

It involved a Honda motorbike and a Nissan Leaf and happened on Sheenhill Road near Honeybourne.

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Ryan was pronounced dead at the scene despite CPR attempts from bystanders who arrived before paramedics.

A GoFundMe appeal was launched to support Ryan’s family with funeral costs as they grieve the loss of a much-loved son and brother.

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