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Radio Berkshire,6 mins

Thousands raised for Reading stab victim's treatment

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A mum has been describing the moment she saw her son fighting for his life in hospital after he was stabbed, whilst out with family in Reading. Twenty eight year old Tharel Thompson was three days into a holiday visiting family in Berkshire from Barbados. Tharel remains in a critical condition in hospital but he doesn't have travel insurance. Now his family are fundraising in a bid to cover the medical costs. 麻豆社 Radio Berkshire鈥檚 Bridgitte Tetteh speaks to Tharel鈥檚 mum Yvonne about her son and her fundraising efforts. For more on this story, check the 麻豆社 News app.

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