US EditionBoy, four, dies after gravestone falls on him at Rawtenstall Cemetery in Lancashire, police say
- On Saturday, July 5, 2025, at approximately 1pm, a tragic accident at Rawtenstall Cemetery in Lancashire resulted in the death of a boy aged four when a gravestone fell on him.
- Emergency responders attended Rawtenstall Cemetery around 1pm after information emerged that a gravestone had toppled onto a young boy, and despite their efforts, the child tragically passed away.
- Lancashire Police described the death as a tragic accident and said it is not being treated as suspicious, with no further investigation planned.
- A police spokesperson confirmed that despite emergency services responding promptly, the young boy passed away, and a file will be submitted to HM Coroner in due course.
- Rossendale Borough Council and local officials have expressed their sorrow and condolences, and the council is collaborating with relevant organizations to investigate the details surrounding the incident.
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4-Year-Old Boy Killed After Being Crushed by a Falling Gravestone: 'Terrible Tragedy'
Police said the boy's death is being treated as accidentalGetty A stock image of an ambulance.NEED TO KNOWA 4-year-old boy has died after he was struck by a falling gravestone at a cemetery on July 5Lancashire Police told PEOPLE that paramedics tried to save the child, but he sustained fatal injuries in the accidentThe local council is investigating the incident, and police said the boy's death is being treated as accidentalA 4-year-old boy has …
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