Sunderland Echo

‘Don’t share Bradley rumour’

MUM BLAMES TROLLS FOR UNTRUE STORY ON INTERNET

- By Sue Kirby sue.kirby@jpress.co.uk Twitter: @suekirbyjp

Bradley Lowery’s family have been hit by untrue rumours that the six-year-old as died.

The terminally-ill youngster, who has captured the hearts of the nation, is still giving his beautiful smiles.

A post on the Bradley Lowery’s fight against neuroblast­oma Facebook page, said: “Can we ask people who have shared RIP Bradley to take it down, this is clearly been started by a troll, and he is very much alive and kicking, when/if anything was to happen, you will hear it here first xxx.”

It added that the post appears to have originated from a site called LadBible, either by mistake or on purpose, and the family are awaiting a response from it.

Shortly afterwards, Bradley’s mum, Gemma Lowery, shared a photograph of the youngster tucking into his lunch.

She said: “So I guess I should update you lovely fol“His lowers on Bradley, considerin­g there has been untrue info spread.

“Bradley had radio therapy on Friday, which is making him tired, but doesn’t stop him from giving us them beautiful smiles.

pain in his leg is so much better but he has now got a lot of pain in his side. He is having a quiet weekend and back to hospital for radiothera­py on Tuesday to try get pain under control.

“Have a lovely bank holiday people, keep smiling.”

Earlier this week the youngster’s heartbroke­n family confirmed the sixyear-old is now receiving palliative care at his home in Blackhall ahead of a course of radiothera­py in a bid to make him as comfortabl­e as possible.

Scans had shown the cancer is spreading at a fast rate and there are lots of new tumours.

 ??  ?? A photo of Bradley postedon Facebook.
A photo of Bradley postedon Facebook.

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