Alleged murder victim Lilia Valutyte, nine, died from a stab wound to the chest, an inquest opening has heard. Lincolnshire Coroner’s Court was told the schoolgirl’s death was confirmed at Boston’s Pilgrim Hospital and she was formally identified by her stepfather, Aurelijus Savickas, reports Lincolnshire Live.
Deividas Skebas is charged with murdering Lilia on July 28 in Boston and was remanded into custody by a judge at Lincoln Crown Court on Monday. Acting senior coroner Paul Smith adjourned the inquest until the conclusion of criminal proceedings.
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