THE funeral of Brianna Ghey was held today (March 15) at St Elphin's Parish Church. 

Tearful mourners gathered, with Brianna's body being brought to the Church by a pink-adorned horse-drawn carriage. 

Her family had stated the event was "open to anyone" and encouraged those attending to come wearing pink in honour of Brianna. 

Brianna was murdered in Culcheth Linear Park last month. She was 16. 

Below are pictures from the tragic day, where Warrington said a final goodbye to a young girl taken from her family and friends far too young.

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