A 13-year-old rape and murder victim who was found unresponsive in a teenage boy’s bedroom suffered ‘multiple cardiac arrests’ before dying.

An inquest heard Casey-Louise Horrocks died in hospital after being found in the 16-year-old boy’s bedroom, in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, on August 11.

After a post-mortem, her cause of death is still unknown.

West Yorkshire Police launched a double rape and murder enquiry after the schoolgirl, a pupil at Mossley Hollins High School in Manchester, died a day after being found.

The teenage boy, from Huddersfield, was arrested on suspicion of the rape and murder of Casey-Louise and the rape of a 16-year-old girl in his home town has been released on conditional bail.

Today, an inquest into Casey-Louise’s death was opened by the assistant coroner

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