Southport victim's aunt speaks of family's 'immense' pain

  • 2 months ago
The aunt of nine-year-old Alice DaSilva Aguiar, who was killed in the Southport stabbing, shared the family's "immense pain." Albertina Freitas told ITV News, "My brother-in-law is in such a state that he can't even talk. He just clings to the girl's things." Alice was killed at a Taylor Swift holiday workshop in Southport, where six-year-old Bebe King and seven-year-old Elsie Dot Stancombe were also fatally injured. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00It's a pain that we feel. We weren't expecting it, especially in the sequence that it was.
00:07A tragedy. Nobody is prepared, but in the tragedy that the girl was in,
00:12a brother is in a situation where he can't even talk to his family.
00:17We try to talk to him, but he doesn't want to. He holds on to the girl's things.
00:23We can't imagine, but we can imagine the pain that a brother is going through.
00:28It's a pain that we feel.

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