BREAKING NEWS: A six-year-old boy has become the fourth child to die after falling into an icy lake in Solihull on Sunday, according to West Midlands Police. Latest: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
West Midlands Police said:"Our deepest sympathies are with the families and friends of those involved in this tragedy. We cannot comprehend the enormity of the pain they must feel and our hearts go out to them."Specialist officers remain in contact with the family and we will issue further information as soon as we can.
Speaking to Sky News at the memorial, Mings said he and his teammate, McGinn, had made a"personal decision" to pay their respects. "There will be lots of supporters who will have been impacted by what has happened, and we feel that pain too.""It was certainly moving for us and we saw John Eustice come down yesterday and myself and Tyrone thought it would be great for us to pay our respects.
One of the boys who died has been named as 10-year-old Jack Johnson. He was described to Sky News as a"hero" because he went into the lake to try to save others.
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