Found Deceased UK - Luke, 14, Hale, Manchester, 19 Jan 2024

[MollyHarps]

https://www.facebook.com/100064366854133/posts/pfbid02XLzZxb8LP6znCiTxvL54XGw9Wht8tRp6T2tHhoG5TN5KiVRgqZoyW8PUwoAGJAkLl

Officers are becoming increasingly concerned for 14 year old Luke who went missing yesterday evening - he has global development delay and autism - he also has no sense of danger his family say.

This is my first thread so I hope I have done it correctly.

I really hope he’s found soon

 

[MollyHarps]

Police drones and dogs deployed in desperate search for 'vulnerable' missing boy

Luke's family said he has 'no concept of danger' due to his global developmental delays and autism

www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk

Also news article regarding the search

Very worrying that they are concentrating on the river bollin and Mersey

 

[missf]

There is a Facebook group and lots of local people are out searching for him. I hope they find him safe.

 

[philippa26]

Fairly local to me but I don't know that area well. Hopefully he is found soon, I read he is drawn to water. very worrying

 

[missf]

Very sad news https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/grea...we-after-he-was-sadly-found-deceased-in-hale/

 

[MollyHarps]

Very sad news https://www.gmp.police.uk/news/grea...we-after-he-was-sadly-found-deceased-in-hale/

Devastated for his family.

Words just fail me at this point.

 

[StillDiggin]

Date set for inquest after boy's body found in river by underwater search team

The cause of 14 year-old Luke Howe's death has not yet been confirmed, a coroner has said.

www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk

 

[Rikissa]

Article from 21 November 2024 about result of inquest:

Luke Howe is "likely to have acted on impulse in the context of emotional dysregulation" and "without any appreciation of or regard to the risks inherent in being in or near water on a cold, dark night" Area Coroner Chris Morris said.

Much-loved teenager who drowned in river was 'oblivious' to risks, coroner rules

An inquest has concluded Luke Howe's death was a tragic accident

www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk