Cole Schmidtknecht, 22, who had battled chronic asthma since childhood, was denied his life-saving inhaler when he went to collect his prescription at a pharmacy.
The pharmacist told him that his medication would now cost 8 times more.
Unable to afford the astronomical price, Cole left the store without his inhaler.
For five agonizing days, Cole struggled to breathe, using only an emergency inhaler.
His desperate fight ended in tragedy when he suffered a fatal asthma attack.
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