WE'RE ALL DEVASTATED
Daily Record|August 18, 2023
Families in torment as the second rave teen is named
RYAN CARROLL
WE'RE ALL DEVASTATED

A SECOND teenager who died after attending a rave has been named as Scott Allison Jr.

Scott, known as "Buster", was one of two 18-year-old men who lost their lives after an event at SWG3 in Glasgow on Saturday.

Scott, of Cumbernauld, took ill at Croy railway station after leaving the club at about 11.20pm. He was taken to University Hospital Monklands in Airdrie but died later.

This week, we told how Marcus Dick died after he was at the club night, headlined by DJ Ben Hemsley.

Coatbridge resident Marcus fell ill inside SWG3 at about 2.20am on Sunday, just hours after Scott died.

Marcus was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow but could not be saved.

Police are treating both deaths as drug-related.

The families of both youngsters have released statements paying tribute to them.

Scott's family said: "We're devastated by the loss of Scott, who was loved very much by his family and friends. We would like to thank everyone for their kind words."

Marcus's loved ones said: "We are all devastated by the loss of Marcus who went out to enjoy a night with his friends.

This story is from the August 18, 2023 edition of Daily Record.

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