Body of teenage boy pulled from Birmingham lake

A body has been recovered in the search for a teenage boy who went missing in the lake in Sutton Park, Birmingham.

Author: Molly HookingsPublished 11th Jul 2025

The body of a teenage boy has been pulled from a lake in Birmingham.

He was reported missing in the water in Sutton Park shortly after 6 o'clock last night (10 July), sparking extensive searches from police, paramedics, and fire crews.

His death is not being treated as suspicious and police are liaising with the coroner.

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