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Euromillions winner dies in suspected hit-and-run

Euromillions winner dies in suspected hit-and-run

Summary

Anthony Canty, a Euromillions lottery winner who recently saved a police officer’s life, died after being hit by a car in a suspected hit-and-run. The driver was arrested and later released under investigation, and police are seeking witnesses.

Key Facts

  • Anthony Canty won £1 million in the Euromillions lottery in May 2020.
  • He saved a police officer’s life by performing CPR in April 2020.
  • Canty was hit by a car while riding his bicycle on 21 May in Tiptree, Essex.
  • He died in hospital four days after the accident.
  • The driver, an 18-year-old, was arrested for dangerous driving and other charges but later released under investigation.
  • The car involved was a Ford KA.
  • Police are asking anyone with video footage or information to contact them.
  • Canty had said he would continue working as a water supply worker despite his lottery win.
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