Tributes paid to ‘much-loved’ boy killed in Gateshead industrial estate fire

<p>Death of Layton Carr, 14, has left community ‘heartbroken’ as police arrest more than a dozen children</p><p>A 14-year-old boy whose body was found after a large fire in Gateshead was “valued and much loved”, his headteacher said.</p><p>Fourteen children have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over the death of Layton Carr, from South Tyneside. His body was found after emergency services were called to a fire in a building near Fairfield industrial park on Friday night.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/may/04/tributes-paid-to-layton-carr-boy-killed-gateshead-industrial-estate-fire">Continue reading...</a>