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Funeral held for stabbed brothers Funeral held for stabbed brothers
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The funeral of two young brothers found stabbed to death at their home in north Manchester has taken place. Mourners have gathered for the funeral of two young brothers found stabbed to death at their home in Manchester.
Romario Mullings-Sewell, aged two, and his three-month-old brother, Delayno, were found at the house on Kilmington Drive in Cheetham Hill on 12 November. Romario Mullings-Sewell, aged two, and his three-month-old brother, Dalayno, were found at the house on Kilmington Drive in Cheetham Hill on 12 November.
Their mother Jael Mullings, 21, appeared in court on Wednesday accused of their murders.Their mother Jael Mullings, 21, appeared in court on Wednesday accused of their murders.
The funeral was held at St John's Church, Cheetham Hill. A private burial was attended by family afterwards. Two tiny white coffins arrived side-by-side in the hearse at St John's Church, Cheetham Hill.
Investigation started Dalayno's coffin coffin was carried into the church by one of Ms Mullings' three brothers.
Flowers, teddy bears and cards were inside the car, one card with the message, "Good night, sleep tight".
The boys' father Marco Sewell and other relatives attended the service and a private burial which followed.
Mother Jael Mullings has been charged with her sons' deaths
A post-mortem examination revealed both boys died from a single stab wound to the chest.A post-mortem examination revealed both boys died from a single stab wound to the chest.
Ms Mullings was granted bail by magistrates following the hearing on Wednesday. Ms Mullings was granted bail by magistrates following the hearing on Wednesday on the condition she remain at the Edenfield Centre, a mental health unit, where has been staying since being detained under the Mental Health Act.
Police officers discovered the boys' bodies at a property in Kilmington Drive following reports of concern for the children's welfare.Police officers discovered the boys' bodies at a property in Kilmington Drive following reports of concern for the children's welfare.
After the deaths, it emerged officers had visited the house hours before discovering the boys' bodies.After the deaths, it emerged officers had visited the house hours before discovering the boys' bodies.
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has begun an investigation.The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has begun an investigation.
Meanwhile, Manchester City Council is also reviewing the contact between its children's services department and the family.Meanwhile, Manchester City Council is also reviewing the contact between its children's services department and the family.
The Reverend Daniel Burton, who led the funeral, told the congregation: "The finest tribute that we can pay to Romario and Dalayno is firstly to be a good neighbour and take care of those on our street."
A poem to the boys was also read at the service, saying: "You were like snow that has fallen from heaven, pure and clean and fresh.
"But now the candle of your earthly life has gone out, leaving our world so dark that it seems as if the sun itself was eclipsed by your passing."