Teenage girl dies at popular UK music festival as police appeals for witnesses

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A teenage girl has died at a popular UK music festival, with police now appealing for witnesses.The festivalgoer died at the Kendal Calling in the early hours of the morning.

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The 17-year-old girl suffered a medical episode at 02.15am and was pronounced dead at the scene, Cumbria Police have stated.The force has asked people not to speculate as to the circumstances surrounding the death.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Police confirmed they are looking into the circumstances and want to speak with anyone in the area of the Calling Out tent and the Big Wheel around the time of her death.A spokesman said: "Officers are particularly keen to speak with a group of women who alerted first responders to the girl after becoming concerned for her welfare."The force confirmed the girl's family had been informed and were being supported by specialist officers.

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They reiterated the public should not speculate as it could have a "significant impact" on the family and friends involved.A spokesman...

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