Family of Mylo Capilla thank emergency services and support from local community
Following formal identification, police can confirm the body that was found on Friday 27 June in Ingleby Barwick is that of 13-year-old Mylo Capilla.
His family has expressed their gratitude to the local community and the emergency services in the following statement:
"Following the tragic loss of our beloved son Mylo, we, as a family, wish to express our sincere gratitude to the community for their overwhelming support.
"We would also like to thank Cleveland Police and all the partner agencies who assisted in the search for him. We will forever be thankful for their service.
"If anyone would like to pay their respects to Mylo please do so by attending St Francis of Assisi Church in Ingleby Barwick."
On behalf of the family, Cleveland Police would ask that the family’s privacy is respected at this time.