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Daily Mirror
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James Holt & Dan Wiggins & Abigail O'Leary

Tragedy as boy, 7, and brother, 9 who loved football and Lego found dead

A seven-year-old boy who dreamed of becoming a footballer and loved Manchester United was found dead alongside his brother, nine, and their mum at home in East London.

Their heartbroken dad of the two boys, who were found dead on March 9 has now paid an emotional tribute to his 'amazing' sons who he says were 'full of joy, happiness, and life'.

Alexander and Maximus De Jager, aged nine and seven, were found by police at their home in Belvedere along with the body of their mother Nadja De Jager, 47. Police are not searching for anyone else in connection with the deaths.

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