LONDON: British police have mentioned 14 youngsters aged between 11 and 14 had been arrested in a northeastern English city after a teenage boy died in a fireplace at an industrial park.
Eleven boys and three women had been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, Northumbria police mentioned late on Saturday (Might 3).
The sufferer was confirmed as 14-year-old Layton Carr, whose physique was discovered contained in the constructing in Gateshead, close to Newcastle, after he was reported lacking on Friday.
“Sadly, following searches … a physique believed to be that of 14-year-old Layton Carr was positioned deceased contained in the constructing,” a police spokesman mentioned.