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Glasgow father 'feels robbed' after losing wife and son to same heart condition

  • Craig Murray, a 59-year-old man from Glasgow, lost both his son Chris and wife Linda to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy years apart.
  • Chris died suddenly at work in 2017 from cardiac arrest at age 22, while Linda was hospitalized in May 2024 before dying on May 30.
  • Both Linda and Chris had been diagnosed with, or suspected of having, the inherited heart condition HCM, which also affected Linda's mother and grandfather.
  • Mr Murray expressed his deep pain over losing both his wife and son to heart disease, and emphasized that their memory could serve as a powerful motivation for breakthroughs and fundraising efforts aligned with the British Heart Foundation’s new strategy.
  • The loss had a profound impact on Mr Murray, especially since Linda was expecting to welcome her first grandchild this year, with their other son anticipating a baby around what would have been her 59th birthday.
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Father ‘feels robbed’ after losing wife and son to same heart condition

Craig Murray, from Glasgow, said the loss of his wife Linda in 2024 was made even harder by the fact she would have become a grandmother this year.

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Daily Record broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Sunday, May 18, 2025.
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