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Aria Thorpe: Nine-year-old girl died from single stab wound to chest, inquest hears
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder after Aria Thorpe died from a single stab wound at her home; trial set for June, post-mortem due by mid-February.
- On December 15, Aria Thorpe was stabbed at her Lime Close, Weston-super-Mare home shortly before 6.10pm and declared dead by paramedics at 6.58pm; a 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder.
- Police were alerted to Mead Vale, Weston-super-Mare by paramedics at 6.09pm on December 15, and coroner's officer Andrew Eastwood stated the deceased died at her home from a stab wound to her chest.
- On December 17 the defendant appeared at Bristol Crown Court, with Judge Peter Blair KC provisionally listing the trial for June 15 this year, expected to run for a fortnight.
- Amid local mourning, Aria's family said they are holding one another close and were deeply touched by messages of support and floral tributes on Lime Close.
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