Glasgow schoolboy, 12, dies after suffering electric shock on railway line

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Schoolboy dies after suffering electric shock on railway line

We told how witnesses described seeing a "massive orange light" and hearing an explosion sound as the horror incident unfolded last weekend.Harrowing images from the scene show scorch marks on a wall of the rail bridge where the lad was shocked.

Inspector Alasdair McWhirter from British Transport Police, said: "This is a truly tragic incident, and our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the boy’s family and friends. "We have specially trained officers supporting his family during this incredibly difficult time and I would ask that their privacy is please respected while they come to terms with their loss.

"We have no reason to believe there were any suspicious circumstances to this incident and we will be preparing a report for the Procurator Fiscal." Any witnesses who haven’t already spoken to police can contact BTP by sending a text to 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 384 of 18/08.Man injured in 'industrial accident' at Glasgow's St Enoch Centre as emergency crews race to sceneor call 0141 420 5200

 

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