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Rescuer's plea after tragic Beccles death
Search teams have recovered the body of a boy from a river, police said.
Concerns were raised after the teenager failed to resurface after entering the River Waveney with friends in Beccles, Suffolk.
Police were called to Beccles Quay, off Fen Lane, just before 19:30 BST on Wednesday.
A Suffolk police spokeswoman said: "Searches were conducted and sadly the body of a teenage boy has now been located and recovered from the water."
Luke Deal hears from Liam Gentry who attempted to rescue the victim.
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