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Boy found dead in Cornish woods

Police responded to a welfare concern report and found the boy deceased; the death is not suspicious and a coroner's file will be prepared.

  • On Thursday, January 8, emergency services found a 15-year-old local boy deceased in woodland in Bude, Cornwall after a welfare concern call at around 4.25pm.
  • Devon and Cornwall Police said they were called after a report expressing concern for the welfare of a male in a wooded area at around 4.25pm, prompting emergency services to respond.
  • Emergency services attended and located a 15-year-old male who police said was a local resident in the wooded area in Bude.
  • Police said the boy's next of kin have been informed and a file will be prepared for HM Coroner to enable a formal inquiry.
  • Police said the death is not being treated as suspicious and the incident from yesterday afternoon remains subject to coroner processes.
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Sadly he could not be saved despite efforts of emergency services

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Local teenager pronounced dead in Bude woodland

The death is not being treated as suspicious

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Cornwall Live broke the news in Cornwall, United Kingdom on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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