Teenager (17) found dead in Crumlin

Gardaí say they believe the death is ‘not suspicious’

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Gardaí are investigating the death of a 17-year-old boy in Crumlin in Dublin.

The teenager was found unresponsive at a premises on Stannaway Avenue in Crumlin on Monday afternoon.

He was brought to St James’s Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

A post-mortem is due to be carried out. Gardaí said they believe the death is “not suspicious”.

Sarah Burns

Sarah Burns

Sarah Burns is a reporter for The Irish Times