Teenager dies unexpectedly at Basingstoke Hospital

Teenager dies unexpectedly after incident at hospital
Teenager dies unexpectedly after incident at hospital
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A TEENAGER has died unexpectedly following an incident at the hospital.

A 19-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after police were called to a report of concern for the welfare of a man at Basingstoke Hospital at 8.23am this morning, Wednesday, July 2.

Police are treating his death as unexpected.



A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: "We were called at 8.23am today (2 July) to a report of a concern for the welfare of a man at Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.

"Sadly, a 19-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and will be supported by officers.

"His death is being treated as unexpected, and a file will be prepared for the coroner."

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