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Mum of Six Donates Organs After Tragic Murder
23 Dec, 2025
Summary
- A mother of six tragically died from severe injuries, with her death investigated as murder.
- Her family confirmed she was an organ donor, giving life to others before Christmas.
- A man is in custody as police continue their murder investigation in Huddersfield.
A tragic incident in Huddersfield has resulted in the death of Lisa Smith, a 33-year-old mother of six, whose passing is now being investigated as murder by West Yorkshire Police. The investigation into the attack, which occurred in the early hours of Friday, December 19th, is ongoing, with a man currently in custody. Lisa was found with severe head injuries and sadly passed away on Sunday evening.
In a final, selfless act before her passing, Lisa was an organ donor, offering a gift of life to other families in the lead-up to Christmas. Her mother shared a heartbreaking tribute, emphasizing Lisa's love for her children and the community's support. Friends and well-wishers have flooded social media with messages remembering Lisa's kindness and bubbly nature.
A Go Fund Me page has been established to support Lisa's mother with funeral costs and to aid in caring for her six children. Gareth Brook, 34, has been charged with wounding with intent and remanded in custody, awaiting further court proceedings reflecting the post-mortem examination results. The community's response highlights the profound impact Lisa had on those around her.
