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Tributes for 'Little Angel' After Girl, 5, Drowned

Police say the five-year-old was found dead in a body of water, and £7,000 has been raised for a memorial.

  • On Wednesday, July 29, five-year-old Letti Cole was found unresponsive in a body of water in Badsey. West Mercia Police confirmed there was no third-party involvement in her death.
  • Alongside the police, the Badsey community mobilized to search for Letti after she was reported missing on Wednesday evening. Numerous tributes have been posted following the incident.
  • A GoFundMe page has raised £7,000 to create a memorial at Badsey Church, with Badsey Butchers donating £1,000. Mrs Cole said, "I never expected anything like this."
  • Hayley Newton, Letti's aunt, wrote the family is "completely heartbroken, devastated, and still in shock" and thanked the community for their "kindness, compassion, and support."
  • A report will be prepared for the coroner to establish the exact circumstances of Letti's death. West Mercia Police urged the public to avoid online speculation, calling the incident "incredibly tragic.
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