Man, 56, dies after being rescued from Scots river in early morning tragedy

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Man, 56, dies after being rescued from Scots river in early morning tragedy
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The man passed away in hospital after blue light workers pulled him from the River Dee.

At around 5.15am two water rescue boats, two fire appliances, one ambulance and two special operations response teams raced to the Riverside Drive, in Aberdeen .

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5.15am on Monday, 28 October, 2024, we received a report of concern for a 56-year-old man in water at Riverside Drive, Aberdeen. "We dispatched two appliances, one from Altens and one from Aberdeen Central. The stop sign came through at 6.02am.”

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