Police have launched a probe after a nine-year-old schoolboy was discovered lifeless in a Scottish woodlands – as emergency crews raced to the scene however couldn’t save him.
The boy was pronounced lifeless shortly after providers arrived within the secluded wooded space, near the teen’s house, in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire on Sunday night.
Investigating officers stated the demise might need been a tragic accident and confirmed they aren’t treating it as suspicious.
The boy attended Woodpark Main College and headteacher Debbie McKenna despatched a letter to folks expressing ‘nice disappointment’ on the information.
It stated: ‘Workers and pupils had been knowledgeable at present. Many pupils and households could have been conscious by mates or household locally.
‘Please be assured that we’ve got made preparations to help these youngsters most immediately affected and we are going to proceed to supply help from employees at school assisted by psychological providers.
Police have launched a probe after a nine-year-old schoolboy was discovered lifeless in a woodlands in in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire (pictured) – as emergency crews raced to the scene however couldn’t save him
‘After all you’ll be their most necessary supply of help.’
Ms McKenna additionally provided additional assist for devastated mates of the teen, The Solar stories.
Police Scotland has been contacted for remark.
