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| A four-year-old girl died on Christmas Day following an accident at her home, it has been disclosed. | A four-year-old girl died on Christmas Day following an accident at her home, it has been disclosed. |
| It is understood she was injured when a television fell on her at home in Coedpoeth, Wrexham, on Christmas Eve. | It is understood she was injured when a television fell on her at home in Coedpoeth, Wrexham, on Christmas Eve. |
| North Wales Police were called at 1820 GMT, but doctors at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital were unable to save her and she died the next day. | North Wales Police were called at 1820 GMT, but doctors at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital were unable to save her and she died the next day. |
| Police said the family of the little girl, whose name has not been released, were "distraught". | Police said the family of the little girl, whose name has not been released, were "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." |
| She added that the North East Wales coroner's office has taken over the investigation. | She added that the North East Wales coroner's office has taken over the investigation. |