Six-year-old boy dies after being 'shot with pellet gun'
Police are investigating the death of a six-year-old boy following what is believed to have been a "pellet gun injury".
Humberside Police said they were called to Church Lane in Sproatley, East Yorkshire, on Thursday afternoon to reports that the boy had been seriously injured.
"Our thoughts are with his family, who are being supported by specialist officers and we request that they are given privacy at this very difficult time."