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Girl, 11, dies after incident at river in Cornwall


Devon and Cornwall police confirm child was recovered from water and confirmed dead at the scene

An 11-year-old girl has died after an incident in the water at a beauty spot in Cornwall.

Emergency services were called to Wacker Quay on the Lynher River near Torpoint at about 6pm on Saturday after being alerted about a person in the water, police said.

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Publish date : 2025-08-17 15:56:00

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