A MAN has died after taking unwell at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Ticket office staff desperately tried to resuscitate the man as emergency crews rushed to the station.
He was sadly pronounced dead after paramedics and transport police arrived.
His family thanked the staff who helped the man and said they took comfort in knowing that he was not alone when he passed.
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A post on social media read: "We want to thank Maggie Hoey who is the manager of the ticket office in Queen Street.
"She has informed us that five members of staff and two managers performed CPR on my brother.
"She has assured us that George didn't suffer and wasn't alone at the end.
"This has given my parents a great deal of comfort."
A British Transport Police spokesperson said: "Officers were called to Glasgow Queen Street station at 10.34pm on Monday, May 2 following reports of a medical emergency.
"Paramedics also attended and sadly the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
"The incident is not being treated as suspicious."
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