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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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David Batty

Two-year-old boy died of starvation curled up next to dead father

Bronson Battersby died at his home in Skegness after a heart attack killed his father.
Bronson Battersby died at his home in Skegness after a heart attack killed his father. Photograph: Facebook

A two-year-old boy was left alone to die of starvation curled up next to the body of his father, who had suffered a fatal heart attack, his family has revealed.

Bronson Battersby was found dead on 9 January, alongside his 60-year-old father, Kenneth, at their home in Skegness, Lincolnshire – 14 days after they were last seen.

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