Girl, 11, found dead in Worcestershire park hours after missing

Summarised from 5 outlets · Updated 5 Oct, 08:48 · Archive

An 11-year-old girl reported missing on Sunday night was found dead in a Worcestershire park near Elmley Castle.

An 11-year-old girl who was reported missing late on Sunday night has been found dead in a Worcestershire park. The girl was reported missing at around 11.20pm and was discovered near a cricket ground in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, just hours later.

Police are treating the death as unexplained and have launched an investigation into the circumstances. The girl's family has been informed and are being supported by police.

The child has not been named by authorities.

How it is being reported

• Missing girl, 11, found dead in Worcestershire park as police launch investigationThe Independent · 5 Oct, 08:33
• Girl, 11, found dead in Worcestershire park just hours after being reported missingDaily Express · 5 Oct, 08:29
• Girl, 11, found dead in Worcestershire park hours after being reported missingThe Mirror · 5 Oct, 08:28
• Girl, 11, found dead in park hours after she was reported missingMetro · 5 Oct, 08:17
• Body of missing girl, 11, is found in park as police probe 'unexplained' deathDaily Mail · 5 Oct, 08:16

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