28/05/2015
8-Year-Old Boy Dies Following Accident In Glasgow Cemetery
An 8-year-old boy has died following an accident at a cemetery in Glasgow.
Ciaran James Williamson died after the incident in the Craigton Cemetery, Cardonald at approximately 7.25pm on 26 May.
He was pronounced dead at Yorkhill Hospital.
Two 10-year-old boys were also taken to hospital
Police are not treating the death as suspicious.
Detective Inspector Tom McKen said: "This is such a tragic set of circumstances and our thoughts are with Ciaran’s family.
"Enquiries are ongoing however the incident is not being treated as suspicious and a full report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."
(LM/CD)
Ciaran James Williamson died after the incident in the Craigton Cemetery, Cardonald at approximately 7.25pm on 26 May.
He was pronounced dead at Yorkhill Hospital.
Two 10-year-old boys were also taken to hospital
Police are not treating the death as suspicious.
Detective Inspector Tom McKen said: "This is such a tragic set of circumstances and our thoughts are with Ciaran’s family.
"Enquiries are ongoing however the incident is not being treated as suspicious and a full report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."
(LM/CD)
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