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Devastating news in relation to the poisoning tragedy of two Melbourne girls

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Melbourne teenager Bianca Jones has died after suspected methanol poisoning while on holiday in Laos.

The 19-year-old and her friend Holly Bowles were victims of suspected drink spiking in the popular tourist destination.

Press PLAY to hear 3AW Afternoons host Tony Moclair break the tragic news live on-air

Both girls spent days in a coma in separate hospitals in Bangkok and Udon Thani.

Bianca’s family has released the following statement:

“It is with the heaviest of hearts that we share the news that our beloved daughter and sister, Bianca Jones, has passed away.

“She was surrounded by love, and we are comforted by the knowledge that her incredible spirit touched so many lives during her time with us.

“We want to express our deepest gratitude for the overwhelming support, love, and prayers we’ve received from across Australia.

“The kindness shown to our family during this unimaginable time has been truly humbling.

“We kindly ask for privacy as we navigate through our grief and begin to heal. Thank you for respecting our family’s space.

“With heartfelt appreciation, Mark, Michelle and Lachlan Jones.”

Jacqui Felgate’s touching tribute to Bianca Jones after tragic passing in Thailand

Second Melbourne teenager dies in Thailand hospital after poisoning tragedy

Image: Supplied 

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