A four-year-old boy has died after a gravestone fell on him in a cemetery.
Lancashire Police confirmed that the young child died at Rawtenstall Cemetery on Saturday.
A spokesperson for Rossendale Borough Council said:
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of a young child at Rawtenstall Cemetery today.
“Our thoughts are with the family at this devastating time.
“Rossendale Borough Council is working with all relevant agencies to understand the circumstances of this incident.”
