This was reported by the regional department.

“The main investigative department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol opened a criminal case on the fact of the death of a 15-year-old girl from Makhachkala, who was resting in the Artek MDC,” the statement said.

According to investigators, on November 12, the schoolgirl went to bed, and was found dead in the morning.

At the moment, investigators and forensics are working at the scene.

Earlier it was reported that a boy who had a rest in Artek died in a Crimean hospital.