Police Investigate Death of Teenager in Prison

Introduction

A sixteen-year-old boy died on Monday night. He was in a prison for young people in West London. Staff found him in his room. He did not move. Doctors took him to a hospital, but he died there.

Main Body

The boy died at 11:43 PM on April 20. The police say the death was not expected. Doctors will check his body to find the cause of death. The boy's partner says the boy had marks and bruises on his skin. The boy had a heart problem. His family does not think the heart problem killed him. Some people say the prison staff did not check on the boy enough. Feltham is a prison for young people. It is a very violent place. Many people say it is not safe.

Conclusion

The police and a special office are looking for answers. They are waiting for medical results. People are now talking about safety in the prison.

Vocabulary Learning

died
stopped living死亡
Example:The boy died on Monday night.
doctors
people who treat sick or injured people醫生
Example:Doctors took him to a hospital.
prison
a place where people are kept as punishment for crimes監獄
Example:He was in a prison for young people.
safe
not in danger; protected from harm安全的
Example:Many people say it is not safe.
violent
involving physical force to hurt or damage暴力的
Example:Feltham is a very violent place.