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Ava-May death: Two arrested over inflatable death | Ava-May death: Two arrested over inflatable death |
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Two people have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of a three-year-old girl who was thrown from an inflatable trampoline. | Two people have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over the death of a three-year-old girl who was thrown from an inflatable trampoline. |
The inflatable "exploded" on Gorleston beach in Norfolk on July 1, sending Ava-May Littleboy into the air. She died from a head injury. | |
A man and woman in their 40s, from Great Yarmouth, have been arrested in connection with the death. | |
They are currently being questioned. | |
Eyewitnesses described how people tried to catch the girl, from Somersham in Suffolk, when it happened on Gorleston's Lower Esplanade. | |
She had been at the beach with members of her family. | |
Norfolk Police said a post-mortem examination found she died from a head injury, but that further investigation would take place to confirm this. |