Tributes have been paid to a schoolgirl who died at a magnificence spot in Cornwall after stepping into issue within the water.
Lilly Angel Rodgers, 11, was pulled from the water of the River Lynher, close to Torpoint at Wacker Bay on Saturday.
She acquired emergency remedy however was pronounced lifeless on the scene at round 6pm.
Police stated her demise isn’t being handled as suspicious.
Lilly was named at present at an inquest at Cornwall Coroner’s Courtroom. No additional particulars got and the listening to was adjourned, The Solar experiences.
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A GoFundMe launched by an in depth household good friend stated: ‘Nick and Vanya [Lilly’s parents] are actually in probably the most heartbreaking scenario.
‘As lots of you now know, their lovely daughter has misplaced her life. In probably the most tragic and surprising of circumstances.
‘Nick is such a constructive, sort being. It could be so nice if we might all come collectively and assist him and the household.
‘Any assist can be appreciated. Simply to assist them navigate their method thorugh, their loss. A lot like to you.’
A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police advised The Solar: ‘Emergency providers had been known as at round 6pm on Saturday 16 August to Wacker Quay at Antony, close to Torpoint, following considerations for an individual within the water.
‘A toddler was sadly confirmed deceased on the scene.
‘Subsequent of kin have been knowledgeable and will likely be supported by officers.
‘The demise isn’t being handled as suspicious, and a file will likely be ready for the coroner.’
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