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The family of a teenager killed in Bournemouth have appealed for people not to take matters into their own hands. | The family of a teenager killed in Bournemouth have appealed for people not to take matters into their own hands. |
Jack Gudge, 17, was found unconscious on Wimborne Road, Winton, at 00:55 BST on Saturday. | |
Police, who said it was believed the teenager was injured during a fight close to a Tesco Express, arrested four people. | Police, who said it was believed the teenager was injured during a fight close to a Tesco Express, arrested four people. |
The family have asked people to stay calm "out of respect" for Jack. | The family have asked people to stay calm "out of respect" for Jack. |
Mr Gudge died at Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospital. | Mr Gudge died at Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospital. |
All four of those arrested, aged 15, 23, 24 and 27 and all from the Bournemouth area, are on police bail pending further enquiries. | All four of those arrested, aged 15, 23, 24 and 27 and all from the Bournemouth area, are on police bail pending further enquiries. |
A post-mortem examination found a brain injury, but did not provide the exact cause of death. Further tests are due to take place. | A post-mortem examination found a brain injury, but did not provide the exact cause of death. Further tests are due to take place. |
Jack's mother Jolene Keenan paid tribute to her "wonderful, beautiful, funny son" and said she was releasing a photo of him in the hope it would encourage more witnesses to come forward. | Jack's mother Jolene Keenan paid tribute to her "wonderful, beautiful, funny son" and said she was releasing a photo of him in the hope it would encourage more witnesses to come forward. |
Chief Insp Mike Claxton, of Bournemouth police, said: "This tragic incident has understandably shocked and upset the whole community and I send my condolences to the family and friends of Jack. | Chief Insp Mike Claxton, of Bournemouth police, said: "This tragic incident has understandably shocked and upset the whole community and I send my condolences to the family and friends of Jack. |
"Jack's family have asked that, out of respect for him, everyone remains calm and people do not take matters into their own hands." | "Jack's family have asked that, out of respect for him, everyone remains calm and people do not take matters into their own hands." |
He also warned that "inappropriate comments on social media could cause problems with the investigation". | He also warned that "inappropriate comments on social media could cause problems with the investigation". |
He said: "This includes any comments that could be deemed threatening towards those on police bail or proved to be inaccurate that could prejudice the ongoing investigation." | He said: "This includes any comments that could be deemed threatening towards those on police bail or proved to be inaccurate that could prejudice the ongoing investigation." |
Det Chief Insp Neil Devoto, of the major crime investigation team, said: "Jack's family has been updated with the developments of the investigation by specially-trained officers and our thoughts continue to be with them at this time." | Det Chief Insp Neil Devoto, of the major crime investigation team, said: "Jack's family has been updated with the developments of the investigation by specially-trained officers and our thoughts continue to be with them at this time." |