Teenager drowns after late-night swim with friends
16-year-old swept out to sea at Banff
By Jennifer McKiernan
Published: 23/07/2012
THE body of a 16-year-old boy who was swept out to sea has been found.
Reece Sweeney was swimming with friends when the tragedy unfolded.
The group were at the mouth of the River Deveron, near Banff, when a strong current dragged the teenager out to sea.
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