Tearful parents of Southport victim Bebe King tell of final moments with daugher
Six-year-old Bebe King's parents spoke of reading to their little girl as she lay in rest at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
The distraught parents of six-year-old Southport victim Bebe King have revealed the final moments they spent with their little girl as she lay at rest in hospital.
Speaking in an interview with Susanna Reid on Good Morning Britain the couple, who cannot be indentified, described Bebe as "pure light" and "pure joy"
Little Bebe died alongside Elsie Stancombe, aged seven and nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar on July 29 last year when they were murdered by Axel Rudakubana in a brutal knife attack on a Taylor Swift-themed party in Southport, Merseyside.
Bebe's parents told Good Morning Britain in the hours after her death the youngster lay at rest in Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
Her mum said:âShe was in her pyjamas, we read to her, the family visited her, the final day we lay next to her.â
Playing home videos of both girls on the programme, Bebe was described as a âperformerâ and little Elsie as a âfashion designerâ.
Bebe's mum added: âShe was so mighty, but so strong and so kind at the same time."
Bravely holding their emotions, Elsie Stancombe's parents Jenni and David said their she was a "fashion designer" who had "a natural flair to design and be really creativeâ
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