Police probe attack on Scottish mum, 24, who later died on Tenerife holiday with baby daughter

Megan Brannan died during a trip to Tenerife with her sister, parents and baby girl.placeholder image
Megan Brannan died during a trip to Tenerife with her sister, parents and baby girl.

Police are investigating an attack on a mother who later died while on holiday in Tenerife.

Megan Brannan from Motherwell in North Lanarkshire died while on holiday with family on October 14.

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Tributes have been posted on Facebook to the 24-year-old whose daughter celebrated her first birthday last month.

Megan Brannan died during a trip to Tenerife with her sister, parents and baby girl.placeholder image
Megan Brannan died during a trip to Tenerife with her sister, parents and baby girl.

The Scottish Sun has reported investigators are considering whether Ms Brannan's death could be linked to an attack on September 5 in Chester Crescent in her hometown.

A Police Scotland spokesman said inquiries are ongoing into the assault.

A Foreign and Commonwealth Office spokesman: "We are supporting the family of a British woman who died in Tenerife and our staff are in contact with the Spanish authorities."

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