Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeThe teenage boy who died in a Rotherham reservoir lost his life trying to save his friend who had got into difficulties, a family friend said. Sam Haycock didn't think twice when his pal, also 16, began struggling in the currents of Ulley Reservoir on Friday afternoon even though he couldn't swim. Let us know at webnews@mirror.co.uk(Image: Yorkshire Live/MEN MEDIA)She said: "There were three boys including Sam who jumped in and tried to save his friend. South Yorkshire Police confirmed officers were called to concerns about a teenage boy at the reservoir at around 3pm yesterday. In her gofundme profile, Theresa wrote: "A good friend of mine tragically lost her son today.

Source: Daily Mirror May 29, 2021 20:50 UTC