A McDonald’s customer has died after suffering a medical emergency in front of customers.

Paramedics found the man, no further details, in a critical condition at the burger joint in Stafford on Monday evening after calls from concerned diners at 6.21pm.

Despite being put on advanced life support, he was pronounced dead at the scene later on.

The cause of the medical emergency remains unclear.

The incident sparked a huge emergency response, with eyewitnesses reporting saying several marked cars and two ambulances were called to the branch in Eccleshall Road.

It is located just a few yards from the town’s centre, located nearby to a busy business park of shops.

The restaurant closed during the incident. It is unclear if it will remain closed today. Metro is contacting McDonald’s for a

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