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Family remember 'darling boy' who died in lake

Family remember 'darling boy' who died in lake

Summary

A 15-year-old boy named Declan Sawyer died after getting into trouble while swimming in Swanholme Lakes near Lincoln. His family and school have asked people to be careful around water, especially during hot weather.

Key Facts

  • Declan Sawyer was found in Swanholme Lakes on Sunday after swimming problems.
  • Emergency services were called around 14:30 BST when Declan got into difficulty in the water.
  • The incident happened during a period of very high temperatures in the UK.
  • Declan’s father described him as a funny, outgoing boy who loved fishing and football.
  • The family asked parents and friends to warn children about water dangers.
  • Declan’s school said he was a valued student and loyal friend who will be deeply missed.
  • Flowers were left near the lake where the tragedy occurred.
  • Declan’s death has caused grief in his school and local community.
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