‘Precious’ Girl, 5, Dies After Being Found Unresponsive in Water

Letti Cole, a five-year-old girl, died after being found unresponsive in a body of water in Badsey, Worcestershire, last Wednesday.

The incident has left the local community in shock, with Letti's family describing her as their "precious angel."

Devastated Family Seeks Support

Letti's aunt, Hayley Cole, has set up a GoFundMe to help the family create a memorial for the young girl. The page has received over £7,000 in donations, with the largest contribution coming from Badsey Butchers, a local business that donated £1,000.

Hayley Cole wrote on the GoFundMe page: "On Wednesday evening, we lost our most precious angel in the most tragic circumstances. Our family is completely heartbroken, devastated, and still in shock. No family should ever have to go through such an unimaginable loss."

Community Comes Together

The kindness and compassion shown by the people of Badsey has been a source of comfort for the Cole family. Hayley Cole expressed her gratitude to the community, saying: "The kindness, compassion, and support shown by the people of Badsey has restored my faith in humanity."

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Investigation Underway

West Mercia Police have confirmed that there is no third-party involvement in Letti's death. A police spokesperson said: "Sadly, the child was found unresponsive in a body of water, and a short time later was pronounced dead. There is no third-party involvement in the child's death, and a report will be prepared for the coroner."

The police have asked the public to avoid speculation online and to respect the family's privacy at this difficult time.

A Community in Mourning

The loss of Letti has left the community in Badsey reeling. As the family comes to terms with their grief, the community is rallying around them, offering support and condolences. The fundraiser set up by Hayley Cole has been a testament to the kindness and generosity of the people of Badsey.

The family has asked that people do not feel under any obligation to donate, saying: "Your love, prayers, and support have already meant the world to our family. However, if you would like to contribute, any donation, no matter how small, would be deeply appreciated and will help us create a special place to remember our precious girl."

Source: Daily Mail