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30-Year-Old Man Charged Over Tollcross Murder of James Greenhorn in Glasgow

Police say the 61-year-old was deliberately targeted in a daylight attack near a primary school.

Overview

  • Police Scotland said the 30-year-old has been charged and is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Friday.
  • James Greenhorn, 61, was pronounced dead on Dalness Close around 12:25pm on Monday, 9 February.
  • Detectives say the killing was a targeted attack and they are following a definite line of enquiry with extra patrols deployed.
  • Home-security footage reportedly shows two topless men chasing and assaulting the victim moments before the fatal stabbing.
  • A large cordon and forensic examination were maintained at the scene as officers conducted door-to-door inquiries near St Paul’s Primary School.