Solidarity plans in Lincoln for the murdered schoolgirl
Members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community in Lincoln are being invited to join a candlelit vigil to remember Brianna Ghey, a teenage trans girl stabbed to death at a park in Warrington.
She was found lying on a path with stab wounds, and a 15-year-old boy and girl have both been arrested on suspicion of murder. Taking place at Speakers’ Corner by Lincoln High Street between 6pm and 8pm, a candlelit vigil will be held in solidarity with Brianna and her loved ones, offering LGBTQ+ allies the chance to pay their respects on Sunday, February 19.Attendees are being asked to dress accordingly given the cold weather, and come armed with banners or placards to spread the message with more impact.
Cheshire Constabulary issued a family statement on Monday, describing Brianna as a “larger than life” character.“She was a larger than life character who would leave a lasting impression on all that met her. Brianna was beautiful, witty and hilarious. Brianna was strong, fearless and one of a kind.
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