Leeds teenager's canal death "not suspicious"

West Yorkshire Police have given more details about the incident on Saturday

Author: Richard MuriePublished 10th Apr 2023
Last updated 10th Apr 2023

The death of a teenager who was pulled from the Leeds & Liverpool Canal in West Yorkshire at the weekend is not though to be suspicious, say police.

The youngster was recovered from the water at Thwaite Lane in Stourton in Leeds on Saturday.

He received medical treatment from emergency services at the scene but sadly couldn't be saved.

The case has been referred to the coroner.

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