Tragic Canal Incident: Teen Pulls from Water Dies

A 14-year-old boy was pulled from a canal near Mill Green on Wednesday afternoon but later died in hospital.

Drama on the Water

East Midlands Ambulance Service rushed to reports of a youngster in trouble just before 4:50pm on August 18. Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service arrived quickly and helped get him out of the canal. Despite prompt paramedic care, he was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

Boy Named as Logan Folger

On Saturday August 21, Logan Folger tragically passed away. Our thoughts are with Logan’s family and friends during this heartbreaking time.

No Suspicious Circumstances

Authorities have found no signs of foul play. A file will now be prepared for the coroner to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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