After the lifeless bodies of two-year-old Bronson Battersby and his 60-year-old father Kenneth Battersby were found, New details are known about the incident that left the community of Skegness in Lincolnshire.He was horrified.
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The events date back to December 27, 2023, the date authorities last contacted the Battersby family. Since then, the situation of this family has been surrounded by mystery, until On January 9, 2024, they were both found dead in their home.
The unfortunate incident took place at a residence in the coastal town of Skegness in the east of England. Kenneth Battersby is a 60-year-old man separated from his wife Sarah.He shared custody of his son, Bronson, who was only two years old.
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On the afternoon of December 29, Kenneth suffered a heart attack that eventually claimed his life.. At that moment, she was holding little Bronson in her arms, whom she managed to put down before disappearing.
From that day on, the baby was left completely alone in the house, accompanied only by the family pet, a pug named Skylar, who miraculously survived almost two weeks without food.
Social services in England as Kenneth is classed as a vulnerable person They were required to make daily visits He went to her house to make sure everything was okay.
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According to Heather Sandy, chief executive of Lincolnshire County Council, there were three visits in January: 27 December and later January 2, 4 and 9. During the first two visits this year, the social worker on the scene knocked on the door and tried to contact Kenneth without getting any response.
During the third visit on January 9, after receiving no response, the social worker attempted to enter the house without a legal order and without police support.
In desperation, he sought help from the local landlord, who held the keys to the house. After entering, They encountered a sad sight. Maria Clifton-Plaice, Battersby’s landladyHe described the discovery of the bodies as “one of the cruelest moments of his life”.
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In the partition between the kitchen and the dining room, there were two lifeless bodies, and little Bronson was curled up next to his beloved father’s leg. Maria Clifton-Plaice remembered the boy as “the light in his father’s eyes”.
A neighbor’s story added another detail to this story. Around four o’clock in the morning on New Year’s Day, Neighbor claims he heard Bronson insistently calling for his fatheras if trying to wake him up.
“He said he heard a kid say ‘father’ repeatedly It’s like I’m trying to wake him up,” the local host explained.
When the clattering of kitchen utensils in the house was added to this desperate call, speculation arose that the family dog Skylar might be looking for food. Unfortunately, this was Bronson’s final trial testimony.
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Authorities are working hard to determine what happened The moment when each of the Battersbys died.
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*This content was written with the help of artificial intelligence, based on information published by La Nación Argentina, and reviewed by the journalist and editor.
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