Boy hands himself into police after Bradley Lowery taunt in Sunderland match
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11-second readCoventry fan, 14, had photo of Lowery at Coventry game Bradley died aged six in 2017 with rare form of cancer A 14-year-old boy has “handed himself in” to West Midlands police after a video posted on social media appeared
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A 14-year-old boy has “handed himself in” to West Midlands police after a video posted on social media appeared to show a Coventry fan taunting Sunderland with a photo of Bradley Lowery during the Premier League match on Saturday.
Sunderland fan Bradley captured the hearts of the football world when he was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. He died aged six in 2017.
Coventry said on Sunday that they were investigating the video footage and Bradley’s mother, Gemma, issued an emotional statement through the Bradley Lowery Foundation, which raises funds and awareness to help and support children.
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BBC Sport · reported · 2026-11-01 20:15 UTC
Boy, 14, hands himself in to police over Bradley Lowery video ↗
A 14-year-old has handed himself into West Midlands Police after Coventry City said they were investigating a video appearing to show a fan taunting Sunderland supporters with a picture of Bradley Lowery.
GOAL · reported · 2026-11-01 21:33 UTC
Coventry fan, 14, hands himself in over Bradley Lowery taunt ↗
A 14-year-old Coventry City fan has handed himself in to police after using a photograph of the late Bradley Lowery to taunt Sunderland supporters during Saturday's Premier League clash at the Coventry Building Society Arena. Bradley's moth
The Guardian · reported · 2026-11-01 18:20 UTC
Boy hands himself into police after Bradley Lowery taunt in Sunderland match ↗
Coventry fan, 14, had photo of Lowery at Coventry game Bradley died aged six in 2017 with rare form of cancer A 14-year-old boy has “handed himself in” to West Midlands police after a video posted on social media appeared
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