Mourners in bright colours line streets for funeral of Southport victim Elsie Dot Stancombe, 7

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HEARTBROKEN mourners gathered for Southport stabbing victim Elsie Dot Stancombe's funeral, after her family shared an emotional tribute.

Elsie, seven, was stabbed to death along with Bebe King, six, and Alice Da Silva Aguiar, nine, at a Taylor Swift-themed class in Southport on July 29.

Today, the little girl's family are celebrating 'Elsie's Special Day' in her memory.

Mourners lined streets decorated with pink ribbons to celebrate the life of the seven-year-old girl.

A horse-drawn carriage arrived at St John's Church in Birkdale, near Southport, on Friday morning for the funeral of Elsie Dot Stancombe.

Her family walked behind the carriage in a procession from their home.

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Absolutely heartbroken 💔 for the families of these beautiful girls.

WTF is going on in this country, poor little baby, I'm in tears.

darranweston
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Watching part of that funeral this morning had me in tears in front of my great grandson . He said what’s the matter grandad .

bobbojones
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May the grace of God be with her family in this sad time ❤

Ryanjoned
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I live in Southport. My heart goes out to all the families of those little girls. This is truly heartbreaking, and I can't imagine the pain the parents are experiencing.

davidvickers-hmxm
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R I P little girl, justice is just up the road

currysauce-ftyf
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The ladies wearing beautiful, floral, summery dresses was lovely.
Clearly, Elsie's precious life was idyllic - as every child's life should be. 😢❤

manichairdo
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One of the saddest things l have ever seen.... 😢😢❤️

albertcross
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RIP the little girl! Heartbreaking to her family.

beyondbordernepal
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Oh, Lord, that is sad beyond words. Sending my heart from the U.S. ❤️‍🩹

QueenBee-gxrp
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Heart felt condolences to Elsie's parents and may the little angel rest in peace.

mohammedfrancis
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What a waste of a little girls life. Did nothing wrong just a dance class. She had her life ahead of her. God bless her poor family. My thoughts are with them. Rip in peace little girl. ❤❤❤

sharonconnolly
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Horses look beautiful, who ever imagined their baby girl would endure this fate, poor kids in todays so called diverse UK 😢😢😢😢😢😢😢😢

hannahsmith-dgjt
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How do YouTube dare put this childs funeral in the heading entertainment, YouTube should be ashamed of themselves this is nothing but heartache for her family and friends, I'm absolutely fuming with YouTube,

steve
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What an absolute tragedy rip little girl ❤️❤️

jeansampson
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That picture of the family together... that hits hard 😢

leevanqueef
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Lovely young girl given the opportunity of life in a land where many are not

gregfarrelly
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RIP sweetheart, love and prayers to family and friends.Pray that justice prevails ❤❤❤

jimcrump
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What sick little man would do this to innocent children rip little one🙏

kevinbatty
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😢 emotional anger. We will never forget you. RIP angel ❤

WarDog
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Poor baby R.I.P, ❤god give the family the strength to carry on.

Arcde