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Teenager arrested after death of 13-year-old girl in Huddersfield | Teenager arrested after death of 13-year-old girl in Huddersfield |
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Police were called to Sheepridge Road in Huddersfield just after 23:30 BST on Monday | |
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and rape following the death of a 13-year-old girl in Huddersfield. | A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder and rape following the death of a 13-year-old girl in Huddersfield. |
Police were called by the ambulance service to a flat on Sheepridge Road just after 23:30 BST on Monday to reports the girl was unresponsive. She was taken to hospital where she died in the early hours of Tuesday. | Police were called by the ambulance service to a flat on Sheepridge Road just after 23:30 BST on Monday to reports the girl was unresponsive. She was taken to hospital where she died in the early hours of Tuesday. |
The arrested boy, from Huddersfield, remains in custody, West Yorkshire Police said. | The arrested boy, from Huddersfield, remains in custody, West Yorkshire Police said. |
He was also arrested on suspicion of rape relating to a 16-year-old girl from a separate incident elsewhere in Kirklees. | He was also arrested on suspicion of rape relating to a 16-year-old girl from a separate incident elsewhere in Kirklees. |
A post-mortem examination carried out on Wednesday found the girl's death was unexplained pending further investigation. | A post-mortem examination carried out on Wednesday found the girl's death was unexplained pending further investigation. |
Det Ch Insp Stacey Atkinson of the Homicide and Major Inquiry Team said: "A post mortem was not able to determine how she died, and we continue to treat her death as unexplained at this time, pending more inquiries. | Det Ch Insp Stacey Atkinson of the Homicide and Major Inquiry Team said: "A post mortem was not able to determine how she died, and we continue to treat her death as unexplained at this time, pending more inquiries. |
"Those inquiries are complex and are likely to be lengthy as we work to fully understand the circumstances of the girl's death. | "Those inquiries are complex and are likely to be lengthy as we work to fully understand the circumstances of the girl's death. |
"Specially trained officers are supporting her family at this time." | "Specially trained officers are supporting her family at this time." |
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