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Matthew Cooper

English cricket star Matt Dunn's two-year-old daughter dies from severe form of epilepsy

Surrey bowler Matt Dunn's young daughter Florence has tragically passed away at the age of just two.

Florence suffered with a rare and severe form of epilepsy known as Dravet Syndrome, which is described by the NHS as a "rare, life-limiting and devastating genetic neurological condition".

In a post on his Instagram story, Dunn shared an image of Florence and wrote: "You will forever be in my heart". While a separate post on an account dedicated to Florence read: "Our beautiful girl gained her angel wings and was lost to SUDEP (sudden unexpected death in epilipsy).

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