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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jabed Ahmed

‘Incredibly bright’ boy, 16, dies on railway tracks as heartbroken family pays tribute

British Transport Police

The grieving family of a 16-year-old boy who died on a railway in Bromley have paid tribute to the teenager.

Officers were called to the line near Shortlands Railway Station around 4am on 28 November last year, following reports of a casualty on the tracks. Paramedics attempted to treat Leo Barber on the tracks but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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