Teenager in canal dies

Published: Thursday, 12 January 2012

A TEENAGER was discovered in Limehouse Cut, and pulled out of the water, but later died. The emergency services were called after the 15 years old was dragged out of the waterway at 6.30 on Tuesday, Alan Tilbury reports.

Emergency treatment

Notwithstanding emergency treatment at the scene and in the ambulance he was pronounced dead shortly after.

The circumstances of the death are not known, but the police are treating it as unexplained.