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Kirsty Feerick

First picture of teenager who died after falling into river in Pollok Country Park

The teenager who died after falling into the River Cart in Pollok Country Park in Glasgow has been named by police.

Saif Mohammed was pulled from the water by police after the alarm was raised at around 5.10pm on Tuesday.

His devastated family have now shared a photograph of the the tragic 16-year-old who lost his life.

It comes after police, fire and ambulance services rushed to the incident in Glasgow's south side yesterday.

Eyewitness reports suggest a police helicopter was also in the vicinity while locals described seeing a rescue boat searching the river.

A Police Scotland Spokesperson said: "Emergency services attended and a 16-year-male was recovered from the water.

"He can be named as Saif Mohammed.

There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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