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Ciaran Williamson dies playing in Glasgow cemetery | |
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An eight-year-old boy has died and two 10-year-olds have been injured in an incident at a cemetery in Glasgow. | An eight-year-old boy has died and two 10-year-olds have been injured in an incident at a cemetery in Glasgow. |
The family of Ciaran James Williamson said he died after "a tragic accident" at Craigton Cemetery, in the Cardonald area, at about 19:25 on Tuesday. | |
He was pronounced dead at Yorkhill Hospital, where one of the 10-year-olds remains in a stable condition. | |
The third boy was treated and later released from hospital. Police are not treating the incident as suspicious. | The third boy was treated and later released from hospital. Police are not treating the incident as suspicious. |
In a short statement issued by police, Ciaran's family said: "We would like to take this opportunity to inform you that our son Ciaran James Williamson sadly passed away in a tragic accident at Craigton Crematorium. | |
"We would respectfully ask that you respect our privacy at this distressing time." | |
Det Insp Tom McKean, of Police Scotland, said: "This is such a tragic set of circumstances and our thoughts are with Ciaran's family. | |
"Inquiries are ongoing, however the incident is not being treated as suspicious and a full report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal." | |