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Susan Knox

So Solid Crew's Lisa Maffia's baby cousin died after falling in hot tub, inquest finds

So Solid Crew's Lisa Maffia 's baby cousin drowned after falling face first into a hot tub, an inquest has heard.

21-month-old Jetson Maffia-Kerbey was tragically found face down in the hot tub at a home near Ashford in Kent in June.

The coroner's court at County Hall in Maidstone heard the toddler, who would have been two next month, had crawled into the hot tub.

After being discovered, the tot was pulled out of the tub and placed on the deck, where he coughed up water, and the person who found him attempted CPR.

Paramedics attended and continued chest compressions, however, Jetson was tragically declared dead at the scene on Sunday, June 12. His tragic cause of death was listed as drowning.

Jetson Maffia-Kerbey, 1, was tragically found face down in the hot tub at a home near Ashford in Kent (Instagram)
Lisa paid tribute to her baby cousin after his tragic death back in June (Getty Images for Universal)

Assistant coroner Bina Patel said: "I would like to pass on my most sincere condolences to the parents, family and friends of Jetson for this loss in such deeply tragic circumstances."

Lisa, 43, previously paid tribute to her baby cousin Jetson in a heartbreaking post on social media following his tragic death.

At the time, the former star of So Solid Crew took to Instagram to post a photo of Jetson, along with a message in which she said that he was 'gone too soon'.

Jetson tragically died after drowning in a hot tub (lisamaffiauk /Instagram)
Lisa was left devastated by the tragic loss to her family (SplashNews.com)

"My handsome little cousin Jetson. I love you and your mumma. I’m sorry you’re gone so soon," heartbroken Lisa wrote.

"God had a plan for you long before we even met you. I know you’re safely in the hands of god. Until we meet again, sleep well my boy.

"This was not god's plan, god is good. Baby boy Jetson, we love you. Until we meet again handsome boy."

Lisa said Jetson was 'gone too soon' (REX)

Among Lisa's 83,000 followers were many comments as fans shared their condolences.

One wrote: "Sorry for your loss Lisa God bless you and your family at this sad time"

While another added: "So sorry to hear of your loss. What a beautiful boy."

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