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| Warrington teenager death: 'Illegal substance' inquiry | Warrington teenager death: 'Illegal substance' inquiry |
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| A 16-year-old girl has died after reportedly suffering breathing difficulties at a house in Warrington. | A 16-year-old girl has died after reportedly suffering breathing difficulties at a house in Warrington. |
| Emergency services were called to Densham Avenue, Longford at about 03:30 BST. Despite efforts from paramedics, Ellie Jones died at about 05:00. | |
| Police said they were investigating the possibility she may have taken an "illegal substance". | Police said they were investigating the possibility she may have taken an "illegal substance". |
| Officers confirmed Ms Jones did not live at the house, but was there with four other teenagers. | Officers confirmed Ms Jones did not live at the house, but was there with four other teenagers. |
| Supt Martin Cleworth, from Cheshire Police, said inquiries were focused on establishing her movements during the evening prior to her death. | Supt Martin Cleworth, from Cheshire Police, said inquiries were focused on establishing her movements during the evening prior to her death. |
| He said: "Our investigations into the cause of her death are at an early stage, and I would appeal for public help and support in progressing these. | He said: "Our investigations into the cause of her death are at an early stage, and I would appeal for public help and support in progressing these. |
| "I would also like to reiterate the message, and to young people in particular, around the dangers of taking any illegal substance." | "I would also like to reiterate the message, and to young people in particular, around the dangers of taking any illegal substance." |
| A post-mortem examination is due to take place. | A post-mortem examination is due to take place. |