The Apprentice star Stuart Baggs died from an asthma attack
The Apprentice star Stuart Baggs died as a result of his asthma, which he had suffered from for many years.
The 27-year-old, who ran a communications firm on the Isle of Man, was found dead at his home in the island’s capital, Douglas, at around 9am last Thursday.
A statement released by the Isle of Man Constabulary said a coroner found Stuart died of natural causes.
“Mr Baggs had suffered from asthma for many years and died as a result of his condition,” the statement said.
(BBC/PA)
At 21, Stuart was the youngest candidate when he appeared on the BBC One show in 2010.
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He was knocked out at the interviews stage and the series was eventually won by Stella English, but he became a cult favourite with his steady stream of catchphrases and his description of himself as 'Baggs the brand'.
Inspector Michelle McKillop said: “From the reaction we have encountered during our inquiries it is clear that this is a tragic and premature loss of such a hardworking and visionary young man.
“We extend our thoughts to the family at this sad time and on their behalf I would request that they are now left in peace to grieve as a family.”
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