A 12-year-old boy found dead after going into the River Cam near Cambridge has been named as Andrew Collings.
Cambridgeshire Police confirmed his body was recovered at around three o'clock this morning following a major search operation.
Witnesses had reported seeing him enter the water on Tuesday evening.
Police and other emergency services began searching after reports the boy did not resurface after going into the river at Lammas Land, the Fen Causeway, at about 6pm.
The boy was pulled from the water near Lammas Land, the Fens CausewayAndrew attended the Cambridge's Netherall School. His headteacher spoke of her sorrow at his death after his body was discovered.
Principal Caroline McKenney said: "The school extends its deepest condolences to Andy's family. When the time is right we will speaking to his family and students at the school to find a suitable way of remembering him."
According to the Cambridge News, the boy's family watched as officers, paramedics, fire crews and a police helicopter searched the water. Rescue teams were seen dredging the river.
One witness told the paper: "The police helicopter was up and the firefighters were everywhere. They were going up and down the river looking for a child.
"We heard that four boys had gone into the river but only three came out and one didn't."
A spokesman for East of England Ambulance Service said: "We received the call at 6.11pm to an incident involving a 12-year-old boy in water.
"We sent three ambulances, a rapid response vehicle and a land crew from East Anglia Air Ambulance."
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