Young Rangers fan pronounced dead after 'falling off chair' in Lisbon hotel

Tragic Rangers fan Thomas McAllister was pronounced dead after falling off a chair at a Lisbon hotel, it emerged today.

A spokesman for the Policia Judiciaria said: “I can confirm we are investigating the death of a man at a hotel in Lisbon last night.A source close to the ongoing inquiry added: “Police and other emergency responders were called after the dead man fell off a chair in the lobby of a hotel close to Benfica’s ground.

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