A SCHOOL boy who collapsed and died at a restaurant in Liverpool city centre has been named as Euan McNamara.

The 15-year-old died after collapsing at Brown's restaurant in Liverpool ONE on Saturday, October 22.

At around 5.50pm emergency services were at the scene where it was reported that Euan had collapsed while out with family and friends.

He was taken to the Royal Liverpool University Hospital but died a short time later.

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Since the tragic incident, St Mary’s College in Crosby have paid tribute to the Year 11 pupil with teachers describing him as a “lovely boy” and "much-loved member" of the school.

In a tribute, the Principal of St. Mary’s College Mike Kennedy said: “The news of Euan’s death has come as a terrible shock to us all and our thoughts and prayers are with Euan’s family and friends including his sister, Megan, who is a pupil in year 9 at our school.

“Euan was a really lovely boy and a much-loved member of our school with so much to look forward to in his life.

“To pass away at such a young age is truly tragic, and his sad loss will be felt throughout the whole St. Mary’s community.”

 

Mr Kennedy said that St. Mary’s will be offering additional support measures to pupils and staff members affected by Euan’s death.