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Shukri Abdi, 12, died as result of an accident in River Irwell, inquest concludes

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Shukri Abdi, 12, died after getting into difficulties in the river in Bury during a heatwave in June 2019. At the time of her death she was with four other children, who for legal reasons can only be referred to as Child one, two, three and four.The inquest heard how Child One encouraged Shukri to go into the water despite knowing she couldn’t swim.Child one told Shukri she would look after her and would teach her to swim.Today coroner Joanne Kearsley ruled that meant Child One had a duty of care to Shukri and breached that duty because she should have been able to foresee the risk of drowning.But that breach, Ms Kearsley said, wasn’t serious enough to warrant a conclusion of gross negligence manslaughter.Ms Kearsley said Child one was.

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