A 13-year-old girl died on Wednesday after being admitted to hospital following a rape. Three people have been placed in pre-trial detention over the incident.

The girl's death is being treated as a suspected rape, but no charges have yet been brought against her. The victim's family is still waiting for the results of an investigation into the incident, which took place on March 6 in a hotel room in the town of Gstaad, in the north of France. The hospital where the girl was admitted said she was admitted after being raped.