Banta Sillah ‘had immense potential and was dearly loved’

The teenager entered the water at Millwall Outer Dock in east London yesterday evening as temperatures soared to 30C.

Police, fire and ambulance services launched a frantic search for the youth, who died after he entered the water at Millwall Outer Dock in east London on Monday

The teen was pronounced dead at the scene on London’s Isle of Dogs