Amy Winehouse dies, aged 27

Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse has died at the age of 27.

The Grammy Award-winning singer was found dead at her North London home this afternoon.

Metropolitan Police have released a statement, confirming: “Police were called by London Ambulance Service to an address in Camden Square NW1 shortly before 16.05hrs today, Saturday 23 July, following reports of a woman found deceased.

“On arrival officers found the body of a 27-year-old female who was pronounced dead at the scene. Enquiries continue into the circumstances of the death. At this early stage it is being treated as unexplained.”