Man found dead at T in the Park festival as police probe filmed attack
A MAN has been found dead at the T in the Park festival.
A man's body has been found at T in the Park festival
The 36-year-old man was found on a campsite at the festival at Strathallan Castle in Perthshire this afternoon.
Police Scotland are treating his death as unexplained.
A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
In 2010 David Catto, of Aberdeen, died at the festival, Scotland’s largest.
The same year saw attempted murder and sexual assault investigations launched, when two 20-year-old men were found with serious abdominal injuries and a woman was pushed to the ground and assaulted.
This year a shocking video has been circulated on Facebook showing an assault which is believed to have happened on the campsite at the festival.
T in the Park acts have included Jessie J and Sam Smith
Around 85,000 people are expected at T in the Park festival on both Saturday and Sunday
Police are appealing for information.
Superintendent Colin Brown said: "The vast majority of people have enjoyed themselves and taken our advice and behaved responsibly.
"However, a small number have ignored that advice and have been dealt with.
"Our advice is simple - look after yourselves and your friends, behave and have a good time."
About 85,000 revellers are expected at the festival both today and tomorrow.
Kasabian, Sam Smith, Paloma Faith and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds are just some of the acts performing this weekend.