Grace O'Malley-Kumar: PM backs calls for 19-year-old stabbed to death in Nottingham to be awarded George Cross

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Grace O'Malley-Kumar: PM backs calls for 19-year-old stabbed to death in Nottingham to be awarded George Cross
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Grace O'Malley-Kumar was attacked and killed as she sought to save her friend, Barnaby Webber, from Valdo Calocane while returning from a night out.

Rishi Sunak has backed calls for a student who was stabbed to death while trying to save to her friend to be awarded a posthumous George Cross. Grace O'Malley-Kumar, 19, fought Valdo Calocane when he attacked fellow student Barnaby Webber as they returned from a night out celebrating the end of exams last June.

'The leadership example provided in that tragic circumstance was commendable and absolutely the PM would get behind that campaign.' Ms O'Malley-Kumar was a first-year medical student who played for the England under-18s hockey team. Her mum Sinead O'Malley said in an interview with The Sun: 'The George Cross would be a remarkable acknowledgement of her bravery, for sure.

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