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12.12.2022 - 15:41 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Three boys aged 11, 10 and eight have died after being pulled from an icy lake in Solihull on Sunday, West Midlands Police has said.
The youngsters were among four children to be rushed to hospital after crashing through ice while playing on a frozen pond. A fourth boy, aged six, remains in a critical condition.
Emergency services were first called to Babbs Mill Park in the Kingshurst area of Solihull, West Midlands, near Birmingham at 2.36pm on Sunday, where it was reported four children had been playing on the ice and fallen through into the lake. Members of the public and police officers initially went into the chilly waters to try to get the youngsters out, before the children were reached by specialist water rescue-trained firefighters who got the group to safety.
Those pulled from the water were given immediate life support by ambulance and fire service personnel before being rushed to two Birmingham hospitals; Birmingham Children's and Heartlands, where they all arrived in critical condition.
In an update on Monday morning, West Midlands Police said: "Three boys have tragically died after falling into the lake at Babbs Mill Park in Solihull yesterday afternoon. The boys, aged 11, 10 and eight, were rushed to hospital after being pulled from the water.
"Sadly, they could not be revived and our thoughts are with their family and friends at this deeply devastating time. We'll have specialist officers offering them as much support as we can.
"A fourth boy, aged six, remains in a critical condition in hospital."
Scottish health secretary Humza Yousaf was among those to post a tribute to the tragic youngsters, writing on Twitter: "Devastating news. My heart, my thoughts and my prayers go to the families, friends and
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