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Fan fury as Peri Lomax killed off on Hollyoaks

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  • Legendary Hollyoaks character Peri Lomax was killed off after 12 years on the soap, stunning fans.
  • Peri died during Tuesday night's episode when a chimney fell on her following an explosion in the village.
  • The explosion was caused by Jez Blake and Clare Devine's plane crashing into the Love Boat during a fight.
  • Peri pushed Tom Cunningham out of danger before being fatally struck by the falling debris.
  • Fans expressed shock and sadness online, with many highlighting the emotional impact of her sacrifice and final words to her mother.
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