Parents have been urged to warn their children about the dangers
confirmed today that the three boys involved in the Solihull tragedy aged eight, 10 and 11 had died in hospital. Superintendent Richard Harris also revealed that his officers had punched through the ice and sustained mild hypothermia in a bid to save them.
A fourth boy, aged just six, is fighting for his life in hospital where he remains in a critical condition. Meanwhile, mourners have placed numerous floral tributes and teddies at Babbs Mill Lake, where a teenage girl was seen by witnesses crying: “My brother, my brother!” It has prompted warnings to youngsters to stay away from frozen water as temperatures plummet this month. Parents and guardians have also been urged to supervise their children and warn them about the dangers of playing around cold water.said it had been called out to an incident this afternoon involving young people “playing on a freezing lake”.
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