'Elsie's special day': Funeral held for Southport attack victim Elsie Dot Stancombe
The funeral of Elsie Dot Stancombe, who died in the Southport attack, has taken place as her parents paid tribute to their "truly unforgettable" daughter. Seven-year-old Elsie, six-year-old Bebe King, and nine-year-old Alice da Silva Aguiar were killed in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on 29 July. Elsie's coffin was carried to St John's Church in Birkdale on a horse-drawn carriage, with the streets adorned with pink ribbons, and her family said they wanted the day to be known as "Elsie's special day". Read more: https://trib.al/Wzt8jTz #Southport #UK #SkyNews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales