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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Aaliyah Rugg

Girl, 3, choked to death in Asda as family shopped for camping trip

An off duty paramedic desperately tried to save a little girl who was choking in a supermarket in what has been described as a "tragic accident".

Poppy Reardon, 3, was at Asda on Ormskirk Road, Aintree on August 10, 2021 with her parents, who were shopping for a camping trip the following day.

An inquest into the three-year-old's death was held at Bootle Town Hall on Thursday where it was heard the young girl had "choked on a foreign object" she had "bitten off" her father's hooded top.

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