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Police Investigate Unexplained Death of 11-Year-Old Hermitage Academy Pupil

Local reports suggest drug involvement, which police have not confirmed.

Overview

  • Police Scotland received a report around 11:40am on November 17 and opened an inquiry, classifying the death as unexplained.
  • The girl fell ill at her Helensburgh home on Friday and was taken by ambulance to Glasgow’s Royal Hospital for Children on Sunday.
  • She was placed in intensive care and died on Monday, November 17, according to police.
  • Argyll and Bute Council says support is being provided to her family, classmates and staff at Hermitage Academy.
  • Local outlets named the girl as Olivia Curley, and tributes have appeared across social media.