Child who died following incident near Warcop has been named
The eight-year-old has been identified as Jay Cartmell from Frizington
Last updated 30th Sep 2024
An eight-year-old who died following an incident near Warcop on Saturday (28 September) has been identified as West Cumbrian boy Jay Cartmell.
Jay, from Frizington, died after sustaining serious head injuries in an incident on land not far from the A66, north of Warcop.
As officers continue with their enquiries into this incident, they are encouraging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or the moments leading up to it to come forward.
Anyone with information which may assist can report to police online at www.cumbria.police.uk/reportit quoting incident number 135 of 28 September 2024. You can also phone on 101.
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