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Heartbroken pals of two boys who died after getting into difficulty in the River Tyne have today released hundreds of balloons in their memory.

A second teenager has died days after after getting into difficulty in the River Tyne in Northumberland.

Northumbria Police has named the teenagers who died after getting into difficulty in the River Tyne at the weekend

Aras Rudzianskas, 13, from Newcastle died in hospital on Tuesday after he got into difficulty in the River Tyne - his friend David Radut, 14, is understood to have died trying to save him

Aras Rudzianskas, 13, from Newcastle, (pictured) has become the second teenager to die after getting into difficulty in the River Tyne.

A second teenager has died after getting into difficulty in the River Tyne at Northumberland.

Aras Rudzianskas, 13, and David Radut, 14, got into difficulty in the River Tyne on Saturday.

Aras Rudzianskas, 13, from Newcastle, died three days after his friend David Radut, 14, Northumbria police say

A second boy has died after two children got into difficulty in the River Tyne in Northumberland on Saturday.

A second boy has tragically died.