Coatbridge school leads tributes to teen after SWG3 drug death

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Marcus Dick and another 18-year-old died after attending a DJ set at the Glasgow venue on Saturday.

Tributes have been paid to a "kind, thoughtful" teenager whose death is one of two being treated as drug-related following a DJ event in Glasgow.Police suspect drugs were a factor in both deaths but they are not believed to be linked.Headteacher Christine Creaney said: "On behalf of the whole school community, I would like to convey my deepest condolences to Marcus's family at this very sad time.

"We are devastated by this news and our thoughts are with his friends and family. We will offer support to our pupils at this difficult time."Both men had been to SWG3's Galvanisers Yard on Eastvale Place on Saturday night to see a performance by DJ Ben Hemsley. He said: "On Sunday morning after my performance at SWG3's Galvanizers Yard in Glasgow I heard the news that two people who had bought tickets to the show had sadly passed away.Ch Supt Mark Sutherland said: "Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of the two men who have lost their lives.

 

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