Police responded to a call reporting Annabel Mackey missing on September 10, 2023. She had vanished from her home in Kingsley, near Bordon, Hampshire. Soon after, they located Annabel at Kingsley Pond in critical condition.
The hospital was unable to save her, and she died the next day. Alice Mackey, 42 years old and residing on Gibbs Lane in Oakhanger, has been charged with Annabel’s murder.
Alice Mackey is in custody and appeared in court March 5. The police received the initial call about Annabel missing from Forge Road on September 10, 2023.
She was discovered unresponsive at Kingsley Pond. Paramedics rushed her to the hospital, where she died on September 11. Detectives subsequently investigated Annabel’s death.
Annabel’s father released a statement through the police. He described Annabel as beautiful, positive, and happy. He misses her caring nature a lot.
She liked story time, dogs, and her dolly. Annabel also enjoyed singing, particularly nursery rhymes, and she had a sweet tooth. Annabel loved to laugh and brought joy to everyone around her.
Family and friends loved her dearly. He thanked those who positively influenced her. Remember her kindness, he asked, as the world needs more kind people like her. He ended by expressing his love for Annabel, calling her a shining star, loved forever.