Article 630KC Leeds festival: boy, 16, dies in suspected drug incident

Leeds festival: boy, 16, dies in suspected drug incident

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Police say teenager may have taken particular type' of ecstasy or MDMA tablet, grey or black and oblong-shaped

A 16-year-old boy has died after falling ill at Leeds festival, according to police who have launched an investigation into whether he had taken an ecstasy tablet.

The teenager fell ill on Saturday at the music event at the city's Bramham Park and was taken to hospital, but died on Sunday. West Yorkshire police said they were looking into whether he had taken a particular type of MDMA.

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