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A four-year-old girl has died after a "very sad and tragic accident" at her home on Christmas Eve, say North Wales Police. | |
Officers said the girl died in hospital in Liverpool on Christmas Day after the accident at her home in Coedpoeth, Wrexham, on Wednesday evening. | |
Doctors at Alder Hey Children's Hospital were unable to save the girl, whose name has not been released. | |
Police described the girl's family as "distraught". | |
A spokeswoman for North Wales Police said: "As a result of a very sad and tragic accident on Christmas Eve, reported to police at 6.20pm, a four-year-old girl from the Coedpoeth area of Wrexham passed away at Alder Hey Children's Hospital on Christmas Day. | A spokeswoman for North Wales Police said: "As a result of a very sad and tragic accident on Christmas Eve, reported to police at 6.20pm, a four-year-old girl from the Coedpoeth area of Wrexham passed away at Alder Hey Children's Hospital on Christmas Day. |
"The family are understandably very distraught by this tragic accident and police are making a plea for the privacy of the family to be respected at this incredibly difficult time." | "The family are understandably very distraught by this tragic accident and police are making a plea for the privacy of the family to be respected at this incredibly difficult time." |