Son of former Chelsea player dies during 40C desert hike

Son of former Chelsea player dies during 40C desert hike

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Cassius Newton, the son of a former Chelsea player, died while hiking in a desert with temperatures reaching 40C. During an inquest into his death, it was revealed that his wife had urged him not to undertake the hike. This incident highlights the dangers of extreme heat conditions during outdoor activities.

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