A teenager who is believed to have died after falling ill and taking drugs at a festival has been described as a beautiful and warm character by his family. David Celino, 16, from Salford, died in the early hours of Sunday, August 28.
He had been attending Leeds Festival and fell ill on Saturday night, appearing at the medical tent. He was taken to hospital from Branham Park, where the festival was being held, and was later pronounced dead.
Police are still appealing for information about how David came by his death, whilst his family have now paid tribute to him. A statement on behalf of his family has been released by West Yorkshire Police, the Manchester Evening News reports.