8-year-old Joshua Hillstead from Birmingham died after drowning in River Arrow, Alcester on July 22.

Eight-year-old Joshua Hillstead from Birmingham tragically died after being pulled from the River Arrow in Alcester on July 22. Despite emergency efforts and hospital treatment, he succumbed to complications from drowning the next day. His family paid tribute, describing him as a beautiful, caring boy, and expressed gratitude to the emergency personnel who tried to save him. Warwickshire Police shared the family's heartfelt message and images of Joshua.