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Ryan Carroll & Gemma Ryder & Ruth Suter

First picture of teen who died at Scots school as community hail 'lovely boy'

A teenage boy who died following an incident at his school has been pictured for the first time.

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after becoming unwell at St Kentigern’s Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, at around 1.20pm on Tuesday.

A number of local reports suggest that Hamdan choked during the incident which involved a social media challenge called 'Tap Out'. The game is believed to cause people to pass out due to a lack of oxygen.

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