Teenage girl dies after falling from rooftop

A 13-year-old girl has died after falling from the roof of a building in a Scottish town.

Emergency services were called after the teenager fell from the top of a property in Aitken Street, Largs on Saturday, 19 June at about 11.45pm.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Aitken Street, Largs, where the 13-year-old girl fell picture: Google mapsAitken Street, Largs, where the 13-year-old girl fell picture: Google maps
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A police spokeswoman added: "Emergency services attended and the girl was pronounced dead at the scene.

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"Enquiries are ongoing, however, there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death."

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