Woman dies suddenly at Skye Live music festival

A woman has died at a Scots music festival over the weekend.

Cops confirmed the woman died after taking unwell on May 11 in Portree, at the Skye Live music festival

Emergency services raced to the scene just before midnight on Saturday, but sadly she was pronounced dead at the scene.

There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding her death.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.55pm on Saturday, 11 May, we were called to a report of a woman unwell at an event in Portree.

“Police and Ambulance attended however the woman was pronounced dead."

They added: “Enquiries continue however there are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death.

“A report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal.”

A spokesperson for Skye Live said, “We are heartbroken by the tragic incident that occurred at our festival. Our thoughts are with the person’s loved ones, and we continue to cooperate fully with the authorities."

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