17/08/2015

Boy Dies At Amusement Arcade In Co Down

A young boy has died at an amusement part in Newcastle, Co Down on Friday.

Bradley Logan, 10, collapsed at an amusement arcade and paramedics were unable to revive him.

He was the grandson of former Linfield captain and manger Eric Bowyer.

Mr Bower said: "Bradley was a great lad, full of fun. His tragic death is a great blow to the family. We will miss him so dearly."

A statement on Linfield Football Cubs website said: "The deepest sympathy and most sincere condolences of everyone connected to Linfield Football Club are conveyed to the Bowyer family circle at this very sad time."

The death is being investigated however the circumstances were not suspicious.

(CD/MH)

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