A bus driver has died in France five days after he was attacked by passengers who refused to wear face masks, his family have said
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Philippe Monguillot, 59, was left brain dead after being assaulted on board his bus in Bayonne, southwestHe died on Friday after doctors agreed it was time to"let him go", his 18-year-old daughter Marie said. Two men in their 20s have been charged with attempted murder, while another two have been charged with failing to help a person in danger in connection with his death. A fifth man faces a charge of hiding a suspect.
Mr Monguillot is thought to have been attacked after asking three men to wear masks and trying to check another man's ticket late last Sunday.
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