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Kate Lally

Second person found dead at Glastonbury almost 48 hours after festival finished

A crew member for Glastonbury festival was found dead almost 48 hours after the festival finished, it has now been confirmed.

Jason Winder, 48, was found unresponsive in his tent in The Park during the clean-up operation at Worthy Farm. Officers from Avon and Somerset Police were called to The Park at around 2.20pm on Tuesday (June 27). The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Avon and Somerset Police said: "Police were called at about 2.20pm on Tuesday 27 June after a man in his forties was found unresponsive in his tent in The Park at the Glastonbury Festival site."

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Friends of Jason have confirmed he was the guitarist in the band Jonny Ray and the Wasters and had performed three times at this year's festival. It follows the death of another man in his 40s who was found on Sunday evening. Police are not treating either death as suspicious.

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