Kate Middleton writes ‘heartfelt’ letter to Sarah Everard’s family ‘to express her absolute sadness’

Kate Middleton has written and despatched a “deeply private” letter to Sarah Everard’s family to allow them to know “they’re in her ideas” and “remembers what it’s like to stroll alone in London”.

Sarah’s disappearance and dying struck a chord with the Duchess of Cambridge, who visited Clapham Common bandstand on the day of the vigil within the advertising supervisor’s reminiscence as she too walked the streets of the capital alone as a younger girl

The mum of three has written an emotional letter to the 33-year-old’s family expressing her unhappiness and sympathy, as reported by the Mirror.

Kate, 39, beforehand lived lower than three miles from Clapham, the place Sarah vanished on March 3, when she shared a flat in Chelsea with her sister Pippa.

A supply mentioned: “This was a deeply private and heartfelt letter, merely to express her absolute unhappiness at what Sarah’s family and family members are going by means of.

“The Duchess is aware of that no phrases can change what has occurred, however wished to allow them to know that they and Sarah are in her ideas.

“She remembers what it’s like to stroll alone as a younger girl in London, and elsewhere, and like so many different ladies she has been considering deeply about her experiences throughout these occasions.

“It was essential for her to pay her respects on this method.

“This was a personal matter to her and he or she wished to present unity with everybody else who shares these emotions.”

A lot of tributes to Sarah Everard have been left on Clapham Common

As the influence of Sarah’s dying was felt across the nation within the days that adopted, Kate made a personal go to to a shrine close to the spot the place the advertising government was final noticed earlier than she was allegedly kidnapped.

The Duchesss laid daffodils and spent a number of moments taking a look at a sea of flowers left in tribute earlier than a vigil began.

Police had been later ­criticised for his or her heavy handed ways in breaking apart the gathering, the place a number of ladies had been bundled to the bottom and arrested.

Former Durham University scholar Sarah’s physique was discovered per week after she vanished in a builder’s bag dumped in a subject close to Ashford, Kent.

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Human stays, later recognized to be Sarah by means of dental data in a woodland space shut to a disused leisure centre on March 10.

The explanation for Sarah’s dying continues to be to be established, police have confirmed. An preliminary autopsy into her dying on March 17 returned an ‘inconclusive’ verdict.

As a end result, a second autopsy, unbiased of police, was commissioned by senior coroner Patricia Harding as an inquest into the dying was opened at Maidstone County Hall in Kent the next day (March 18).

However, a spokesperson for Metropolitan Police informed My London on Wednesday (March 24) {that a} explanation for dying continues to be to be established greater than two weeks after the stays had been discovered.

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Met Police officer Wayne Couzens, 48, has been charged with her kidnap and homicide. The married dad of two labored for the armed Parliamentary and ­Diplomatic Protection unit.

He has been remanded in custody after a choose set a plea listening to date for July 9 and a provisional trial date for October 25.

Sarah’s family have paid tribute to her as “shiny and delightful… a beautiful daughter and sister”.

They mentioned: “She was variety considerate, caring, and reliable.”

Sarah, initially from York, had left a good friend’s house in Clapham at round 9pm after sharing a bottle of wine.

She known as boyfriend Josh Lowth as she walked house to close by Brixton.

Their chat ended at 9.28pm and Sarah was by no means heard from once more. Josh, 33, reported her lacking the following day.

After the Met blocked a gaggle’s plans to maintain a minute’s silence to bear in mind Sarah and all females misplaced to violence, organisers arrange a fund to donate to ladies’s causes.

As of tonight it had raised greater than £537,000. You can donate to the Reclaim These Streets trigger right here.

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