A 24-year-old runner from County Fermanagh tragically passed away after experiencing a medical emergency during a half-marathon in Glasgow, Scotland. Emergency services responded, but the man was pronounced dead at the hospital. Police Scotland confirmed there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death, and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal. The deceased has been identified locally as Aaron Johnston.
A young man from County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland tragically died after experiencing medical difficulties during a half-marathon in Glasgow, Scotland , on Sunday. Emergency medical services responded to reports of a runner in distress at Glasgow Green around 11:15 am. The 24-year-old man was transported to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for treatment but was pronounced deceased shortly after arrival.
Police Scotland confirmed the incident and stated that there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death. A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal, the Scottish equivalent of a coroner. The deceased has been identified locally as Aaron Johnston from Enniskillen. His family business, Ashwood Garden Centre, issued a heartbreaking tribute on social media, expressing their profound grief and announcing the temporary closure of their business. The post was met with an outpouring of condolences from friends and family members who shared fond memories of Aaron and offered their support to his grieving loved ones.
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