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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Tara Cobham

‘I felt like I’d die too’: Brianna Ghey’s mother on heartbreak and healing after trans teenager’s killing

Esther Ghey

“I felt like I was going to die myself,” Brianna Ghey’s mother said of the days following the alleged murder of her transgender teenage daughter.

The “outgoing and quick-witted” 16-year-old was found with fatal stab wounds on a path in a Cheshire park shortly after 3pm on Saturday 11 February this year. Her killing led to an outpouring of grief across the country, especially from the LGBT+ community.

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