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Ruth Suter

Teen soldier dies at Scots army barracks as police probe 'unexplained' death

A young soldier has suddenly died at a Scots army barracks.

Emergency crews were called to Glencorse Barracks on Edinburgh Road in Penicuik, Midlothian, in response to the death of the 17-year-old man at 7.40am on Tuesday.

Officers investigating the incident say that while there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances, they are currently treating the death as unexplained. A report is due to be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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