Two teenagers die after attending DJ set at SWG3 in Glasgow
The Scotsman
2023-08-14
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Two teenagers die after attending DJ set at SWG3 in Glasgow
Police are investigating the deaths of two 18-year-olds who attended the same DJ event in Glasgow.
The first became unwell at Croy train station, North Lanarkshire at about 23:20 on Saturday - he was later pronounced dead in hospital.
The second took ill at the SWG3 venue at about 02:20 on Sunday. He also died in hospital a short time later.
Officers are looking at whether drugs played a role and whether the deaths are linked.
Both men had been to the SWG3 venue on Eastvale Place that night to see a performance by DJ Ben Hemsley.
A spokesperson for the venue said: "We are devastated at the news and our deepest sympathies are with the families. We will continue to assist the police with their inquiries."
Police Scotland said inquiries were ongoing.
Two teenagers die after attending DJ set at SWG3 in Glasgow
Police are investigating the deaths of two 18-year-olds who attended the same DJ event in Glasgow.
The first became unwell at Croy train station, North Lanarkshire at about 23:20 on Saturday - he was later pronounced dead in hospital.
The second took ill at the SWG3 venue at about 02:20 on Sunday. He also died in hospital a short time later.
Officers are looking at whether drugs played a role and whether the deaths are linked.
Both men had been to the SWG3 venue on Eastvale Place that night to see a performance by DJ Ben Hemsley.
A spokesperson for the venue said: "We are devastated at the news and our deepest sympathies are with the families. We will continue to assist the police with their inquiries."
Police Scotland said inquiries were ongoing.
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