MattJarram published Stapleford teen drowned in River Erewash while trying to build...

A teenager who was trying to retrieve a stick from the River Erewash fell in and drowned, an inquest heard.Josh Boothman, 13, of Horace Avenue, Stapleford, was trying to build a dam with his friends when tragedy struck on September 24 last year.A Nottinghamshire coroner commended the quick-thinking reaction from two children at the scene and locals who fought to find and save the youngster.Nottinghamshire Police says the two youngsters playing with Josh will be receiving bravery awards for their