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27.06.2024 - 10:11 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A man is in critical condition after he 'fell from a window' at a block of flats in Edinburgh.
Emergency services scrambled to Barn Park at around 3am on Thursday, June 27, after receiving reports that he had fallen from a building, reports Edinburgh Live.
The man was rushed to hospital and is in critical condition. Cops are carrying out inquiries to establish the full circumstances.
An image shows a blue tent in the garden of a property with a police car at the scene.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3am on Thursday, 27 June, 2024, police received a report of a man fallen from a window in the Barn Park area of Edinburgh.
"He was conveyed to hospital, where his condition is being treated as critical. Enquiries to establish the full circumstances are ongoing.”
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