South Yorkshire Police are appealing for information following the death of a teenager in Doncaster.
On Saturday (27 July) at 7.47 pm, a 15-year-old boy was found unwell on a section of the Trans Pennine Trail between Sprotbrough and Warmsworth.
He was taken to hospital where, in the early hours of Sunday morning, he sadly died.
Two 17-year-old boys and a 15-year-old girl have been arrested following the incident and remain in custody.
The police know that social media has speculated about the circumstances of this incident. They urge people to be mindful of their investigation and not speculate on this incident’s details.
If you can help, you can pass information to the police via their live chat, online portal or by calling 101. Please quote incident number 1020 of 27 July 2024 when you get in touch.
Visit the South Yorkshire Police website.
Alternatively, if you prefer not to give personal details, you can stay anonymous and pass on what you know by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers. Call their UK Contact Centre on freephone at 0800 555 111 or complete a simple and secure anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.
