Body of Missing Teenager Found in Sea The body of Daniel Halliday, the 14-year-old boy who went missing while surfing at Crosby Beach with his brother, has been confirmed to have been found in the sea. Daniel had been reported missing on the evening of Saturday, July 23rd, after he and his brother were caught in a strong current while surfing. The younger boy was able to make it back to shore, but Daniel was not. A search and rescue operation was launched immediately, involving multiple agencies including the Coastguard, RNLI, and Merseyside Police. However, despite extensive efforts, Daniel could not be located at the time. On Monday, July 25th, a body was found in the sea off the coast of Crosby. The body was later confirmed to be that of Daniel Halliday. The discovery has come as a devastating blow to Daniel’s family and friends. His brother, who witnessed the incident, is said to be in shock. Merseyside Police have extended their condolences to Daniel’s family and thanked the public for their support during the search effort. The investigation into Daniel’s death is ongoing, and a report will be prepared for the coroner. The local community is mourning the loss of a promising young man. Daniel was a talented musician and a keen surfer. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.Body of Missing Teenager Daniel Halliday Found in River MerseyBody of Missing Teenager Daniel Halliday Found in River Mersey Daniel Halliday, 14, was reported missing after being swept out to sea while jumping through the waves at the mouth of the River Mersey on June 30. His body was recovered on Monday, July 8, in New Brighton. Tragic Incident According to Daniel’s family, he was playing with his older brother when he got caught in strong currents and was swept away from the shore. Despite his brother’s attempts to save him, the currents proved too strong. Search and Recovery Emergency services were immediately called to the scene and launched a search operation. After almost two weeks of searching, the Coast Guard located Daniel’s body in the river. Family Devastation Daniel’s family expressed their grief and devastation over his loss. They described him as a “loving son, brother, cousin, nephew, and grandson.” Investigation and Support Merseyside Police are supporting Daniel’s family and have confirmed that his death is not being treated as suspicious. The case has been referred to the coroner’s office. Community Outpouring The incident has sent shockwaves through the community. People have expressed their condolences and offered support to Daniel’s family. Cautionary Tale Daniel’s tragic death serves as a reminder of the dangers of jumping through waves in strong currents. It is important to always take precautions and be aware of the risks involved in water activities.Police have confirmed that the body found in the sea off Crosby Beach on Sunday is that of 14-year-old Daniel Halliday. Daniel, from Maghull, was last seen surfing with his brother on Saturday afternoon. He was reported missing after failing to return home. A major search operation was launched, involving police, coastguard and RNLI volunteers. Daniel’s body was found on Sunday morning by a member of the public. Daniel’s family have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers. Detective Chief Inspector Paul McCullagh said: “This is a tragic incident and our thoughts are with Daniel’s family and friends at this difficult time. “We would like to thank everyone who assisted in the search for Daniel. Your support has been invaluable.” The circumstances surrounding Daniel’s death are not yet known. Police are continuing to investigate.