‘We lost the brightest star our beautiful boy’: Family pay tribute to nine-year-old killed in lightning strike in Blackpool as crowdfunding raises more than £28,000
Luke O'Reilly
The family of a nine-year-old boy who died after being struck by lightning today told of their heartbreak , as a GoFundme page in his memory raised more than £28,000.
Jordan Banks, from Blackpool died after being seriously injured on a football field near School Road just after 5pm on Tuesday evening.
He was taken to hospital but died a short time later.
Jordan’s family paid tribute to him, saying he was “our everything”.
The family of Jordan Banks, who sadly died after being struck by lightning in Blackpool, have today paid tribute to him.