Two teenagers that died after Glasgow rave named as families pay tribute
Scott Allison and Marcus Dick passed away after attending a DJ performance at SWG3
Last updated 17th Aug 2023
Following our appeal for information about the deaths of two men in Glasgow and Lanarkshire over the weekend, we can confirm their names as Scott Allison, 18, and Marcus Dick, 18.
Both men, who were not known to each other, attended an event in the Eastvale Place area of Glasgow on Saturday, 12 August, 2023 and sadly passed away after becoming unwell.
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Scott died after being found unwell at Croy Train Station, Cumbernauld and Marcus died in Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
On behalf of the families of both men, Police Scotland are issuing the following statements:
Statement from the family of Scott Allison
“We are devastated by the loss of Scott who was loved very much by his family and friends.
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“We are asking for privacy at this very difficult time and would like to thank everyone for their kind words.”
Statement from the family of Marcus Dick
“We are all devastated by the loss of Marcus who went out to enjoy a night with his friends, but became unwell around 11pm and was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he sadly passed away in the early hours.
“This is a very hard time for our family and everyone who knew him.
"We respectfully ask for privacy at this time while we come to terms with our loss."
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