Boys' ice lake deaths were accidents, coroner finds

The deaths of 4 boys aft they fell into a frozen water adjacent Solihull were accidental and "a devastating tragedy", a coroner concluded.

Finlay Butler, eight, and his younger member Samuel, six, died, arsenic did their relative Thomas Stewart, 11, and different boy, Jack Johnson, 10.

They went into the h2o astatine Babbs Mill Park connected 11 December 2022.

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