Woman, 21, dies in Rotherham and second woman is left seriously ill

A young woman has died in Rotherham and a second woman remains seriously ill after being found at the same property.
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A 21-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene after emergency services were called to an address on Newlands Avenue in Maltby on Saturday morning.

A second woman, aged 22, was taken to hospital where police today said she remains in a serious but stable condition.

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Newland Avenue in Maltby, Rotherham (pic: Google)Newland Avenue in Maltby, Rotherham (pic: Google)
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Police said the woman’s death was not being treated as suspicious.

A spokeswoman for South Yorkshire Police said: “Emergency services were called shortly before midday on Saturday after concerns were raised about the occupants of an address on Newlands Avenue, Rotherham.

“A 21-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene. A second woman, aged 22, has been taken to hospital where she remains in a serious but stable condition.

“At this time, the woman’s death is not being treated as suspicious.”