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Friends and family hold emotional memorial to tragic boxer who died in the River Dee

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Cut through the noise by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Friends and family of a talented teenage boxer who died in the River Dee have released balloons in memory.

Frank Varey, 16, tragically died while swimming in the river in Handbridge, just south of Chester, yesterday. Emergency services mounted a huge seven-hour search operation to find the teenager, who was visiting Chester from his home in Lancashire, but a body was found at around 11pm last night.

Frank's family, friends and members of the public gathered at the River Dee to release balloons in his memory today (Friday, July 23). READ MORE:Manchester's legendary metal pub and gig venue Grand Central is closing - and music fans are devastated Mourners

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