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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Robyn Vinter

Olivia Pratt-Korbel funeral-goers wear pink in tribute to shooting victim

Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s coffin being transported to church on a horse-drawn carriage.
Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s coffin being transported to church on a horse-drawn carriage. Photograph: Craig Brough/Reuters

Hundreds of people have gathered in Liverpool to pay their respects at the funeral nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel, a girl “loved and adored by everyone”, who was shot dead in her own home.

Family, friends and many members of the community wore black and various shades of pink – Olivia’s favourite colour – as they paid tribute to Olivia, who was killed when a masked gunman burst into her home in the Dovecot area of Liverpool on 22 August.

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