A performer has died moments after arriving at a Scottish music festival at the weekend.
Emergency services raced to the Eden Festival at around 1.45pm on Sunday afternoon (June 11), with reports of a concern for a person on the last day of the weekend event.
A 49 year-old man was initially attended to by the festivals on-site medics, before the Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland arrived. But, sadly he could not be saved and was pronounced dead at the scene, reports the Record.
Police confirm there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death and a report will be submitted to the Prosecutor Fiscal.
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The tragic incident happened in Dumfries and Galloway at the popular music event, the Eden Festival.
A statement from Festival organisers read: "Eden Festival is saddened to report the tragic and sudden death of a performer arriving at the festival.
"He was attended to on-site by our medical team, who were assisted by Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland.
"The festival sends its deepest sympathies to family members and wish that they be given privacy at this time."
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 1.45pm on Sunday, June 11, officers were made aware of concern for a person at a festival in the St Ann’s area.
“Emergency services attended and 49-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
“There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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