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Melissa Meehan

Boy dies in tragic game of hide and seek gone wrong

The 10-year-old died after accidentally becoming trapped inside a car boot. (HANDOUT/GO FUND ME)

A boy who died while playing a tragic game of hide and seek has been remembered as an inquisitive and car-loving boy.

It's believed 10-year-old Bentley, who was neurodiverse, was playing with friends in Mooroopna in northern Victoria when he became trapped in the car boot, suffering cardiac arrest on Sunday when temperatures peaked at 35C. 

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