Schoolboy, 10, Found Hanged In Woodland

A 10-year-old boy has been found hanged in woodland near Guisborough, say police.

Police were called to Hutton Woods at 6.05pm on Saturday and the boy was pronounced dead at Middlesbrough's James Cook University Hospital.

Cleveland Police said the boy's death appeared to be a tragic accident.

A post-mortem carried out on Sunday afternoon confirmed that the cause of death was hanging.

An investigation is continuing, but the child's death is not being treated as suspicious.

The boy has not been named and no details were revealed about how he came to be found.

Detective Sergeant Lewis Matthews, of Redcar and Cleveland CID, said: "The boy's death appears to be a tragic accident and obviously his family are devastated by what has happened.

"Inquiries are ongoing, but we do not believe the death to be suspicious."



Source: Sky
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Very very sad may He Rest In Peace.

very sad indeed

very sad R.I.P.

Very very tragic, no words can really express what the youngsters parents must be going through, soul destroying - R.I.P.