Body of boy, 17, found after Staffordshire lake search

The body of a 17-year-old boy has been found after a search in a lake in Staffordshire.

The boy had been reported missing earlier in the week, prompting a large-scale search operation involving local authorities and volunteers.

His body was discovered by search teams in the lake on Saturday morning, bringing a tragic end to the search effort.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the boy’s death, but at this time foul play is not suspected.

Our thoughts are with the boy’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.