Kindhearted schoolboy Joe Harris dipped into his toy box to help a family whose son's grave was stripped by thieves.
My gift - Joe Harris is giving his Po doll to tragic boy's family Picture: LUAN MARSHALL
The Evening Echo told how crooks stole cherished toys, including a collection of Teletubbies, from the grave of four-year-old Callum Barton.
Joe, six, who lives in Southend, read the story with his mum, Jackie Harris, and then raided his toy box to find a replacement.
Published Friday October 25, 2002
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