Article 5Q1XA Police name West Midlands boy, 12, who died at indoor ski centre

Police name West Midlands boy, 12, who died at indoor ski centre

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Robyn Vinter and agencies
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Louis Watkiss, of Sutton Coldfield, was injured in incident at SnowDome in Tamworth on Friday

Police have named a 12-year-old boy who died in an incident at an indoor ski and snowboarding centre. Louis Watkiss, of Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, was fatally injured at the SnowDome in Tamworth on Friday evening, Staffordshire police said.

The force said in a statement: Police were called at 6.40pm on September 24 to reports that a child had been seriously injured at the SnowDome. Officers attended the location, along with ambulance crews. Sadly, Louis, died of his injuries shortly afterwards.

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