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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rachael Davis

Woman, 24, dies of leukaemia while fundraising for life-saving treatment

Caitlin Leggett died on June 15 - (Collect/PA Real Life)

A 24-year-old woman has died battling leukaemia just weeks after she began fundraising for life-saving treatment.

Welsh twins Caitlin and Grace Leggett made headlines earlier this year after Caitlin’s acute myeloid leukaemia diagnosis in April 2025 and urgent need for a stem cell transplant led to the discovery that the young women were actually identical twins, having believed they were fraternal twins their whole lives.

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