Police investigate death at Festival

25 July 2007

INVESTIGATIONS are underway following the sudden death of a man at the Eastern Haze festival at Somerleyton.

The 40-year-old man died in the early hours of Saturday, July 21 from what is believed to have been a heart-attack.

At around 12.50am, police officers at the festival became aware of ambulances on the site dealing with the man, who had collapsed outside a marquee.

The man died at the site a short time later. Police are investigating the death, which is currently being treated as unexplained, although at this stage there are not thought to be any suspicious circumstances.

A post mortem examination is likely to take place in the next few days.