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French boy, aged 14, dies after being pushed into River Seine

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French boy, aged 14, dies after being pushed into River Seine
Illustration photo: Police speed down the River Seine

A 14-year-old French boy has died after he was pushed into the River Seine by friends.

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The teenager drowned after he was allegedly pushed into the river while playing around with a group of friends on a pontoon boat just outside of Paris.
 
The incident took place in Issy-les-Moulineaux, an area in the southwestern suburban area of the French capital in the Hauts-de-Seine department on Thursday, according to the latest reports
 
At 7 pm, the boy's body was found at the Theodore Roosevelt quay in Issy-les-Moulineaux.
 
The exact details of the incident are currently unknown.
 
However a 15-year-old is in custody and a manslaughter investigation has been opened.
 
 

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