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Judge rules boy must be moved from hospital where he is restrained
Mr Justice MacDonald was told that the youngster is subjected to chemical and physical restraint at the hospital, where as many as 13 police officers have been present in an effort to control his behaviour. The judge said the boy had demonstrated 'challenging, violent and increasingly self-harming behaviour'. The child had hurt nurses and staff and left other patients frightened. Mr Justice MacDonald refused to allow bosses at Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council to continue to deprive the boy of his liberty on the hospital ward and said they 'simply must' find an 'alternative placement' for him.
Mr Justice MacDonald was told that the youngster is subjected to chemical and physical restraint at the hospital, where as many as 13 police officers have been present in an effort to control his behaviour. The judge said the boy had demonstrated 'challenging, violent and increasingly self-harming behaviour'. The child had hurt nurses and staff and left other patients frightened. Mr Justice MacDonald refused to allow bosses at Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council to continue to deprive the boy of his liberty on the hospital ward and said they 'simply must' find an 'alternative placement' for him. (Reuters) - A young boy died on Sunday in an apparent accident on what has been dubbed the world's tallest water slide at a popular water park in Kansas City, Kansas, park and police officials said. Riders are strapped into a raft that has room for three people and dives 17 stories in a near vertical descent before getting propelled back up five stories by rushing water and plunging a second time to its end. Riders must be at least 54 inches (137 cm) tall to take the plunge and are weighed to make sure rafts are run with a combined weight of 400 pounds to 550 pounds (181 to 249 kg).
"We are saddened to share that a young boy died on Verruckt this afternoon," Prosapio said Sunday. "Given that safety is our first priority, we have closed the Kansas City park today and Monday and have closed the ride, pending a full investigation. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this To mimic human riders, designers used sandbags during testing, several of which went sailing off the slide. Debrorah Hersman, the CEO of the National Safety Council, told ABC News today that fatalities were rare occurrences in water parks . "You know the good news is we don't see fatalities — they're
A young boy has died in a river next to a South Lanarkshire park, according to police.
© Peter Byrne The family of an 11-year-old boy have been informed of the death (Peter Byrne/PA) The 11-year-old was pulled from the water at the Alexander Hamilton Memorial Park in Stonehouse on Saturday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 4.30pm but Police Scotland has said the boy died at the scene.
Although he is yet to be formally identified, Police Scotland has confirmed that the family of an 11-year-old boy has been informed of the death.
We have attended a number of water rescue incidents today across Scotland. Please follow our advice, and stay safe around water in this warm weather.
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Aug 7 (Reuters) - The young son of a Kansas lawmaker died at a popular water park in Kansas City on Sunday in an apparent accident on what has been dubbed the world's tallest water slide, officials and media said. Representative Scott Schwab confirmed in a statement Kansas media his son, Caleb Thomas Schwab, had died in the accident at Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas on Sunday afternoon. SEE ALSO: Family identified in Pennsylvania murder-suicide that left 5 dead. "As we try and mend our home with him no longer with us, we are comforted knowing he believed in his savior, Jesus, and they
Teenager Jay Moffett died in hospital after going into water in the Canal Court area of Scarva on Monday afternoon. On Wednesday morning, a 55-year-old man died at the scene after entering Fermanagh's Lough Melvin, near the border with County Leitrim. It is understood that the mother-of-two got into difficulty while attempting to help one of her children who was in the water at Swan Lake outside Gowna village. She has been named locally as Natasha Core, who was from Gowna. In a separate incident, a man in his 70s drowned in County Leitrim, on Wednesday night.
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“Emergency services attended and a male youth was recovered from water.
“He was pronounced dead at the scene.”
He added: “A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.”
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© Dr / Illustration A lion escaped from a park near Nairobi, the Kenyan capital. A lion in the streets of Nairobi. A young male was seen on Wednesday morning by panicked residents in an ditch in Ungata Rongai, a residential area of the South of the Kenyan city, which borders a national park. Kenyan Wildlife Service (KWS), a public body of wildlife management, intervened on site. The crowd had gathered to observe the animal.
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(Reuters) - A young boy died on Sunday in an apparent accident on what has been dubbed the world's tallest water slide at a popular water park in Kansas City, Kansas, park and police officials said. Riders are strapped into a raft that has room for three people and dives 17 stories in a near vertical descent before getting propelled back up five stories by rushing water and plunging a second time to its end. Riders must be at least 54 inches (137 cm) tall to take the plunge and are weighed to make sure rafts are run with a combined weight of 400 pounds to 550 pounds (181 to 249 kg). news.yahoo.com
10-Year-Old Boy Dies on Kansas Water Park Ride - ABC News"We are saddened to share that a young boy died on Verruckt this afternoon," Prosapio said Sunday. "Given that safety is our first priority, we have closed the Kansas City park today and Monday and have closed the ride, pending a full investigation. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this To mimic human riders, designers used sandbags during testing, several of which went sailing off the slide. Debrorah Hersman, the CEO of the National Safety Council, told ABC News today that fatalities were rare occurrences in water parks . "You know the good news is we don't see fatalities — they're abcnews.go.com
Lawmaker's young son dies in accident at Kansas water parkAug 7 (Reuters) - The young son of a Kansas lawmaker died at a popular water park in Kansas City on Sunday in an apparent accident on what has been dubbed the world's tallest water slide, officials and media said. Representative Scott Schwab confirmed in a statement Kansas media his son, Caleb Thomas Schwab, had died in the accident at Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas on Sunday afternoon. SEE ALSO: Family identified in Pennsylvania murder-suicide that left 5 dead. "As we try and mend our home with him no longer with us, we are comforted knowing he believed in his savior, Jesus, and they www.aol.com
Lough Sheelin: Teenager pulled from water dies in hospital - BBC NewsTeenager Jay Moffett died in hospital after going into water in the Canal Court area of Scarva on Monday afternoon. On Wednesday morning, a 55-year-old man died at the scene after entering Fermanagh's Lough Melvin, near the border with County Leitrim. It is understood that the mother-of-two got into difficulty while attempting to help one of her children who was in the water at Swan Lake outside Gowna village. She has been named locally as Natasha Core, who was from Gowna. In a separate incident, a man in his 70s drowned in County Leitrim, on Wednesday night.
10-Year-Old Boy Dies on Kansas Water Park Ride"We are saddened to share that a young boy died on Verruckt this afternoon," Prosapio said Sunday. "Given that safety is our first priority, we have closed the Kansas City park today and Monday and have closed the ride, pending a full investigation. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during The Verruckt water slide, which is promoted as the world's tallest water slide, opened in 2014. Riders have to climb 264 steps to get to the top of the slide — which, at more than 168 feet, is taller than Niagara Falls. Riders sit in an inflatable raft to plunge down the slide, reaching 40 to 45 mph, according to
Two arrested after five-year-old boy dies at water park | The GuardianGeneral view of Bosworth Water Park near Nuneaton. The boy was taken to hospital on Saturday afternoon but later died . Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo. Minutes after disappearing, the child, who later died , was pulled from the water at Bosworth Water Park near Nuneaton by another boy , aged 11, who discovered him while searching for his goggles, according to accounts of the tragedy given on social media. It is understood that the victim’s parents, who went to search for their son after he did not return, recognised him by his shorts as other visitors pulled him on to dry land and tried to save his life.
12yo Boy Dies On Verruckt Water Slide At The Schlitterbahn Water"We are saddened to share that a young boy died on Verrückt this afternoon," Prosapio said. "Given that safety is our first priority, we have closed the Kansas City park today and Monday and have closed the ride pending a full investigation. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family during this difficult time." She said it was not yet clear how the accident occurred, and the ride was inspected for weeks before the water park opened for the summer. The Verruckt water slide, which is promoted as the world's tallest water slide, opened in 2014.
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