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Man and woman arrested in connection with death of Ava-May Littleboy on Gorleston beach

PUBLISHED: 12:08 12 July 2018 | UPDATED: 14:03 13 July 2018

Ava-may Littleboy, three, who was killed when an inflatable trampoline exploded in Gorleston. PHOTO: Abbie Littleboy/Just Giving

Ava-may Littleboy, three, who was killed when an inflatable trampoline exploded in Gorleston. PHOTO: Abbie Littleboy/Just Giving

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A man and woman have been arrested following the death of a girl on an inflatable trampoline on Gorleston beach.

Ava-May Littleboy, aged 3, died after being thrown from an inflatable trampoline on the Lower Esplanade on Sunday, July 1.

A man and a woman both aged in their 40s and both from the Great Yarmouth area, have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter and are currently being held at Great Yarmouth Police Investigation Centre awaiting questioning.

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