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Eleanor Barlow

Southport falls silent to honour attack victims on first anniversary

The silence marked one year since the three girls were killed (Eleanor Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

Southport has fallen silent to remember the three girls who died in an attack on a dance class a year ago.

A three-minute silence was held at 3pm on Tuesday, to mark a year since Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died after Axel Rudakubana launched his attack at the Taylor Swift-themed dance class in the Merseyside town.

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