Article 5HQXQ Family mourn nine-year-old boy struck by lightning in Blackpool

Family mourn nine-year-old boy struck by lightning in Blackpool

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Alex Mistlin
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Jordan Banks was considerate, generous and so loving' and had run 30 miles for charity

The family of a nine-year-old boy who died after being struck by lightning during a football coaching session have described him as their brightest star" and our everything".

Jordan Banks was injured on a playing field in the Common Edge Road area of Blackpool during a thunderstorm shortly after 5pm on Tuesday.

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