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Police in England's West Midlands say three of the four children who died after falling into a ice covered lake earlier this week were from the same family.

West Midlands Police says that a six-year-old boy has died in hospital after being recovered from the Babbs Mill Lake in Solihull over the weekend.

Emergency services continue search after incident in which three children died in West Midlands

The boys, aged eight, 10 and 11, died after falling through ice into a lake in Solihull in the West Midlands.

Today West Midlands Police confirmed that three boys - aged eight, 10 and 11 - had died following yesterday's tragedy, while a six-year-old boy is in a critical condition

Three young boys who fell through ice covering a lake in central England have died and a fourth remains hospitalized as weather forecasters issued severe weather warnings for large parts of the United Kingdom. Rescuers pulled the boys, aged 8, 10 and 11, from the icy waters Sunday afternoon and…

West Midlands fire service said reports indicated the children were playing on the ice before falling through

Fire service says initial reports suggest they had fallen through ice

The incident happened in Solihull in the West Midlands earlier today