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Police and ombudsman investigate death of boy, 16, at young offender institution

Teenager found unresponsive at Feltham YOI, the first such death in England or Wales since 2019Police and the prisons ombudsman are investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy who was being held at a young offender institution in south-west London.The boy was found unresponsive at Feltham YOI on Mo...

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by Diane Taylor

Police and ombudsman investigate death of boy, 16, at young offender institution

Teenager found unresponsive at Feltham YOI, the first such death in England or Wales since 2019

Police and the prisons ombudsman are investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy who was being held at a young offender institution in south-west London.

The boy was found unresponsive at Feltham YOI on Monday night. He was treated by paramedics before being rushed to hospital but died shortly before midnight.

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