Heartbreak after teenager, 16, dies after inhaling laughing gas at house party
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA teenager tragically died after inhaling laughing gas at a house party. Kayleigh Burns, 16, collapsed moments after being recorded taking the drug - formally known as nitrous oxide.
Ms Burns, originally from Halewood in Merseyside, fell ill during the party in Leamington Spa in Warwickshire on the night of June 4 this year.
Her sister, Clare Baker, 31, said she first received a message from one of Kayleigh's friends to say she was taken to hospital by ambulance.
Clare then rang around a number of hospitals in the area trying to find out if her little sister was okay. READ MORE:Mum, 28, says she felt 'so misunderstood' because of sick phobia Merseyside Police came to her home later the same day to tell her Kayleigh, who was just weeks away from turning 17, had died, the ECHO reports.
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