A teenager has died in Wymondham after town incident

A 13-year-old boy has died following a town incident.

Emergency services were called to Rugby Way in Wymondham on April 6, to reports a child had been found unresponsive just before 8.40pm.

He received treatment at the scene, including from family members, before being taken to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital and then transferred to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.

Sadly, he died on Friday. Norfolk Police are not treating the death as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.

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