A 15-year-old boy died after falling into a river in Chirchik while trying to catch a ball

In the Tashkent region, the life of a 15-year-old boy ended tragically after his football fell into the river while playing. According to the General Prosecutor's Office, on December 7, the parents reported to the police that their son, a student from the city of Chirchik, U.F., had gone out to play football with friends in front of their home and then went missing.

During the investigation, it was determined that the boy went down to the Chirchik River to retrieve the ball but accidentally fell into the water and drowned. As a result of the search operations, the student was, unfortunately, found dead.

The Prosecutor’s Office is conducting a pre-investigation check regarding the incident. According to official information, additional updates will be provided upon completion.