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Man dies in hospital after falling from window

The 21-year-old fell from a window in the Birness Drive area of Glasgow at around 6.05am on Thursday.

A man has died in hospital after plunging from the window of a property in Glasgow.

Emergency services were called to Birness Drive at around 6.05am on Thursday after receiving reports that a 21-year-old man had been injured after falling from a window.

He was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, and was pronounced dead a short time later.

The death is being treated as “unexplained” and enquiries remain ongoing at this time.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “A 21-year-old man was injured after falling from a window at a property on Birness Drive, Glasgow, around 6.05am on Thursday, March 14, 2024.

“He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he died a short time later.

“The death is being treated as unexplained but not believed to be suspicious and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.”

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