A 15-year-old girl has died after getting into difficulty in water in Manchester, police have confirmed.
Greater Manchester Police said the teenager was found in the water after a search near Hodge Lane, Broadbottom, on Wednesday evening and a medical team was unable to save her.
Detective Superintendent Rebecca Boyce said: “Yesterday evening’s events are nothing short of devasting and my deepest sympathies are with the loved ones of the girl who lost her life in such awful circumstances.
“Officers will continue to support the family during this incredibly difficult time.”
Detectives from Tameside CID are confident there are no suspicious circumstances and a file is being prepared for the coroner.
