A PRISONER has died in Glasgow's Barlinnie prison in the city's East End. 

The Scottish Prison Service confirmed that Scott Hannah, 31, has died in the Riddrie-based prison. 

He was convicted at Glasgow Sheriff Court on June 11 last year.

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A Scottish Prison Service spokesman said: "Scott Hannah, 31, a prisoner at HMP Barlinnie has died.

"He was convicted at Glasgow Sheriff Court on 11 June 2019.

"Police Scotland have been advised and the matter reported to the Procurator Fiscal.

"A Fatal Accident Inquiry will be held in due course."