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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
John Scheerhout

'Remote possibility' youngest Arena bombing victim Saffie-Rose Roussos would have survived

The death of Saffie-Rose Roussos - the youngest victim of the Manchester Arena bombing - was probably inevitable and she would have perished no matter what the treatment, an official report has concluded.

The eight-year-old, from Lancashire, was among 22 people who died when Salman Abedi detonated a huge device in his backpack as mainly young concert-goers left an Ariana Grande concert in May 2017.

She asked 'am I going to die', the inquiry has heard.

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