US EditionFourteen children arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over Gateshead fire released on bail
- Fourteen children aged 11 to 14 were arrested on Saturday in Gateshead on suspicion of manslaughter after 14-year-old Layton Carr died in a fire at Fairfield industrial park.
- The arrests followed the discovery of Layton Carr’s body near the fire site on Friday, with police and fire services conducting searches and investigations.
- All 14 children arrested—comprising 11 boys and three girls—were granted police bail as investigations continue, with a cordon still maintained around the scene.
- Northumbria Police called the incident "extremely tragic," with Detective Chief Inspector Louise Jenkins stating their "thoughts are with Layton's family" as they investigate the full circumstances.
- Layton Carr’s school community described him as a valued Year 9 pupil who will be greatly missed, and a GoFundMe was set up to support his mother with funeral costs.
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16 Children Arrested in 14-Year-Old's Death
Police in the northeast of England have arrested 16 children on suspicion of manslaughter after a body thought to be that of a missing boy was found at the site of a fire Friday in an industrial park. Layton Carr, whom his school described as "valued and much loved," was...
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14 Children Arrested After Missing Boy Dies in Industrial Estate Fire: ‘Extremely Tragic’
Fourteen children between the ages of 11 and 14 were arrested after 14-year-old Layton Carr was found dead in an industrial estate in England following a large fire. The minors were arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, and they’ve since been released on bail.
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