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Tributes after teen killed by falling tree in Stafford
Police said nothing could be done to save the 15-year-old after the tree fell on him and a cordon remained in place during inquiries.
- On Saturday, 15-year-old Brodan Dubickas died after a falling tree struck him at Holmcroft Park in Stafford. Emergency services arrived shortly after 18:30 BST but could not save him.
- Staffordshire Police confirmed the incident occurred Saturday evening, stating "nothing could be done to save the boy." He was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after 19:30 BST.
- Dubickas was a Year 10 student at Sir Graham Balfour School and former pupil of Tillington Manor Primary School. Officials remembered him as a "special young man" with a "positive spirit."
- Stafford Rangers and the Stafford & District Sunday Football League held one-minute silences to honor the teenager. Tributes on Facebook described him as a "lovely polite gentle soul."
- A police cordon remains at Holmcroft Park to facilitate ongoing inquiries. Sir Graham Balfour School will provide support services on Tuesday for pupils affected by the tragedy.
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RIP Brodan
·Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
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