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Coventry brothers' deaths 'a tragedy for the city' Coventry brothers' deaths 'a tragedy for the city'
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The death of two young brothers in a suspected hit-and-run crash is a "tragedy for the whole city" the Dean of Coventry has said. The deaths of two young brothers who were hit by a car is a "tragedy for the whole city" the Dean of Coventry has said.
The Very Reverend John Witcombe said Thursday's crash in which Corey, six, and Casper Platt-May, two, died was "heartbreaking".The Very Reverend John Witcombe said Thursday's crash in which Corey, six, and Casper Platt-May, two, died was "heartbreaking".
The boys were hit by a car while on a family trip to a park. The boys were killed while on a family trip to a park.
Prayers were said for the brothers at the cathedral and a book of condolence has been opened.Prayers were said for the brothers at the cathedral and a book of condolence has been opened.
A service was also held at St Michaels Church, based on Walsgrave Road, led by Rev Dr Noel Phillips. A service was also held at St Michaels Church, on Walsgrave Road, led by Rev Dr Noel Phillips, who will be talking to pupils at Corey's school on Monday.
The church is close to Macdonald Road where the crash happened, at about 14:00 GMT.
'Heartbroken''Heartbroken'
The church is close to Macdonald Road where the crash happened.
Dr Phillips said he understood the school had asked for support and for counsellors to talk to pupils.
Corey and Casper were with their mother and a group of up to nine children being helped across the road when they were struck.Corey and Casper were with their mother and a group of up to nine children being helped across the road when they were struck.
A man and a woman were remanded in custody at Coventry Magistrates' Court on Saturday, charged with causing their deaths by dangerous driving.A man and a woman were remanded in custody at Coventry Magistrates' Court on Saturday, charged with causing their deaths by dangerous driving.
The Dean added: "It feels like another gaping wound in the city. It's a really hard piece of information to take in. The dean said: "It feels like another gaping wound in the city. It's a really hard piece of information to take in.
"We're heartbroken for the family, concerned for those caught up in it in whatever way.""We're heartbroken for the family, concerned for those caught up in it in whatever way."
A minute's silence was observed on Saturday by fans attending the Coventry City FC's match at Mansfield. Players from both sides also wore black armbands in tribute to the two youngsters. A minute's silence was observed on Saturday by fans attending the Coventry City FC's match at Mansfield.
Players from both sides wore black armbands in tribute to the two youngsters.
More than £20,000 has been raised for the boys' family since a fundraising page was started following their deaths.More than £20,000 has been raised for the boys' family since a fundraising page was started following their deaths.