A 15-YEAR-OLD boy has drowned after getting into trouble in the water at a beauty spot despite a desperate rescue attempt.
Cops were called at 3pm yesterday over concerns for a 15-year-old boy in the water at Scotman’s Flash in Wigan.
“He was recovered from the water by members of the public but sadly, he passed away despite the best efforts of emergency services.
“There are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances and his family are being supported by specialist officers at this time.”