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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Damon Wilkinson & Ashlie Blakey

Boy, 16, who drowned in Salford Quays named as tributes pour in

A teenager who died while swimming in Salford Quays has been named as Kalen Waugh.

The 16-year-old tragically died after getting into difficulty in the water on Saturday (July 16). He had been swimming with friends, police said. A major search operation was launched on Saturday evening, with Kalen's body recovered later that night. His death is not being treated as suspicious.

Tributes have now started to pour in for Kalen. A fundraiser has also been set up to help pay for his funeral.

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