By Saul Cooke-Black
A FIFTEEN year-old boy who was found hanging from a tree in Robert Burns Avenue, Cheltenham, on Thursday May 21 passed away at Bristol Children's Hospital yesterday evening.
He has been named as Adam Tharia, from Cheltenham.
Adam's family said: "Adam was a wonderful son and brother. We will always love him and will miss him so very much."
The Police and Adam's immediate family are grateful for the support of their friends and family.
Police would ask everyone to avoid speculation about the circumstances of the death and to remain sensitive towards the family.
Officers are not treating the death as suspicious.
Anyone with information should contact police without delay on 101, quoting Incident 345 of 21st May.
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