The first picture of the 10-year-old Darlington girl who tragically died in a mudslide whilst on a school trip yesterday as been released as her family pay tribute to her.
The family of Leah Harrison have said she will "never ever be forgotten" in a tribute as they release an image of her following her death yesterday.
Leah, who was a pupil at Mount Pleasant Primary School, was on a one-day adventure school trip after finishing her SATS exams when she was tragically caught up in a mudslide just after 1pm yesterday.
In a statement, the family of Leah Harrison, 10, from Darlington, said: "Leah Harrison, the happy, bubbly, go-lucky little girl.
"The beautiful smile, the giddy laugh, the silly jokes. You will never ever be forgotten baby girl.
"You will achieve you dream and become a player for the Lionesses. Spread those wings. May you rest in paradise."
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