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‘Full of light’: Family pay tribute to ‘brave and sensitive’ teen who drowned in lake

‘Full of light’: Family pay tribute to ‘brave and sensitive’ teen who drowned in lake
The Independent UK Friday 29 May 2026, 21:33 UTC By Nicole Wootton-Cane 1 min read
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The article is about a 17-year-old boy named David Tita Jr who drowned in a lake in Cheshire during the heatwave. His family has paid tribute to him, describing him as "brave and sensitive". The article does not provide any further details about the incident or the circumstances surrounding his death.

David Tita Jr, 17, died after swimming in a lake in Cheshire during the heatwave

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