City council admits it failed to inspect decaying tree that crushed Ella Henderson to death at school
The parents of a six-year-old girl who was crushed to death by a falling tree in her school playground have said “there are no words” to describe their loss.
Ella Henderson, who was in year 2 at Gosforth Park first school in Newcastle, died from crush asphyxia, a pathologist found, when a willow tree fell on her while she was playing at lunchtime on 25 September 2020.
City council admits it failed to inspect decaying tree that crushed Ella Henderson to death at schoolThe parents of a six-year-old girl who was crushed to death by a falling tree in her school playground have said “there are no words” to describe their loss.Ella Henderson, who was in year 2 at Gosforth Park first school in Newcastle, died from crush asphyxia, a pathologist found, when a willow tree fell on her while she was playing at lunchtime on 25 September 2020. Continue reading…