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7 September 2026

Man who raised thousands claiming to be dying of cancer wasn't ill, death ruled suicide - Coroner

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Man who raised thousands claiming to be dying of cancer wasn't ill, death ruled suicide - Coroner

Douglas Ruch gained media attention claiming to have terminal prostate cancer and fundraising to travel and do volunteer work.

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