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Lee Dalgetty

West Lothian school pals leave heartbreaking tributes to Hamdan Aslam following shock death

The death of a teen has sent shockwaves through West Lothian, as pals gathered to pay tribute to him.

Hamdan Aslam, 14, was rushed to hospital after falling unwell at St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn on Tuesday. Reports claim the teen choked during a social media challenge named 'Tap Out'.

The official cause of death is yet to be confirmed. Staff are understood to have attempted CPR at the scene but he could not be saved, reports the Daily Record.

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