Teenager dies after becoming unwell at property in Inverness

Emergency services were called after the 17-year-old became unwell.

Teenager dies after becoming unwell at property in Inverness Police Scotland

A 17-year-old has died after falling unwell at a property in Inverness.

Emergency services were called at around 7.55am on Thursday, July 21, to MacLennan Crescent.

The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.

He has now been named as Bailey Matheson Munro.

A post-mortem examination will take place in due course to establish the cause of death.

It is currently being treated as unexplained, however there are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances.

Enquiries are continuing and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

Detective Constable Gary Hines said: “Our thoughts remain with Bailey’s family at this very difficult time.  

“They have asked that they be given privacy and I would ask that their wishes are respected.”

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