Man found dead at Glastonbury festival

Body of man said to be in mid-50s was found in backstage area on Sunday morning A man has been found dead in a portable toilet in the VIP area at the Glastonbury festival, police have said. Avon and Somerset police confirmed that the man, said to be in his mid-50s, was found in the backstage area at the festival on Sunday morning. A woman was seen being comforted by officers. His body was found at 8.45am. An area between the Pyramid stage and the Other stage has been cordoned off. The area includes the VIP section of backstage camping, where Wayne Rooney is rumoured to be among those staying. Glastonbury 2011 Adam Gabbatt guardian.co.uk

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