AN inquest is expected to open today into the death of a teenager whose body was found at his home in Wensleydale.
Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of the 13-year-old, although they were still awaiting the results of a post-mortem examination, carried out yesterday afternoon.
No details of the boy's identity have been released as some relatives had still not been informed last night.Today's hearing is expected to be adjourned to allow time for a further investigation into what happened.
The body of the teenager was discovered on Wednesday evening at his home in Hawes.
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