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Murder inquiry follows death of man in Glasgow | |
(about 11 hours later) | |
The death of a man who was found badly injured in a street in north Glasgow is now being treated as murder. | |
Police received reports that the man had been found with head injuries on Cumbernauld Road, in the city's Riddrie area, at about 21:30 on Monday. | Police received reports that the man had been found with head injuries on Cumbernauld Road, in the city's Riddrie area, at about 21:30 on Monday. |
He has now been identified as Albert Smith McDonald, 58. He died while being taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary. | |
Police Scotland appealed for anyone who saw anything suspicious in the area to contact them. | |
Det Ch Insp Laura McLuckie said: "Cumbernauld Road would have been busy, with people coming out of the bingo and drivers passing through the area, around the time Albert was found. | |
"I would appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time and saw anything suspicious to contact police immediately. | |
"No matter how insignificant you think your information might be please get in touch as it may prove vital to our investigation." | |