Tributes paid to man who died following Loch Ore swim
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Tributes have been paid to a 20-year-old man who died after getting into trouble while swimming in Fife.
Keivan Ulhaq, from Cowdenbeath, had been swimming with a friend in Loch Ore at Lochore Meadows in Crosshill.
Emergency services were called at 18:00 on Saturday. Mr Ulhaq was pulled from the water but later died in Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.
Local councillor Darren Watt said on Facebook: "Incredibly sad news to wake up to this morning."
He added that bystanders who heard Mr Ulhaq's shouts for help launched a rescue effort.
Friend Emma Rosocki said: "Rest easy angel, you're loved and missed more than you'll ever know.
"I don't know how to explain how much of an amazing person you truly are. No-one ever could - you truly are one of the sweetest and kindest souls I have ever met."
Lara Mortimer Anderson said: "Rest in peace to my wee bestie Keivan Ulhaq. You've always been here for me no matter what. I love you so much, fly high."