Friends 'heartbroken' over County Durham teen death at festival
A friend of Megan Bell says she is heartbroken and looking for answers after the 17 year olds death at T in the Park.
Seventeen-year-old Megan Bell, of Seaham, has been named locally as one of two people who have died at the festival at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire.
In an exclusive interview, Jess Barr told us she can not believe what has happened.
In Megan's home town a private vigil has been held over the weekend by her loved ones.
Meanwhile tributes have been flooding in on social media as local residents tell us they are still in shock.
Ruth Bond wrote on Twitter: *
Absolutely wiped, poor girl taken far too soon. RIP Megan, hearts go out to her family and friends xxx.''*
Callum Talbot said Megan was *
such a lovely lass and gone too soon''.*
A 17 year old boy who died has been named locally as Peter MacCallum from Lochgilphead, Argyll.
Police Scotland said there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths.
The force are yet to formally name both teenagers, but say the deaths were unrelated.
Festival director Geoff Ellis said they are doing all they can to help police with their investigation.
"We remain focused on delivering a safe, enjoyable event for the rest of the fans onsite and we thank them for their positive attitude."
Chief Superintendent Angela McLaren said:
We are continuing to investigate these deaths and are following lines of inquiry. Anyone who has any concerns for themselves or others at the festival should contact festival staff, police officers or medics for assistance"