A grandfather was violently murdered in a flat in Springburn.

Detectives have launched a murder investigation into the death of Brian Maley, 52, who was found dead within a flat on Tuesday, February 8.

Cops had rushed to the scene in Young Terrace around 9.50am, after reports of an injured man within the property.

Emergency services attended and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

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Detective Chief Inspector Stuart Grainger, of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team said: “Brian died as a result of a particularly violent and sustained assault within in his home.

"Brian was a father and grandfather and his family are devastated by what has happened.

“We have a dedicated team of officers dealing with the case supported by local officers and specialist resources carrying out a detailed search of his home and the local area.

"A high visibility police presence will be maintained within the local area

“Officers are currently conducting door to door enquiries and reviewing CCTV footage in the area and I urge anyone who was in the vicinity of Young Terrace between 7.30am and 09.50am on Tuesday, 8 February, 2022 and may have seen any person or persons acting suspiciously to get in touch with police as they may hold valuable information that can assist our enquiries.”

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Anyone with information is asked to contact police via telephone number 101, quoting incident number 0749 of 8 February 2022. 

Alternatively, calls can be made anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Police Scotland has also set up a website that gives members of the public access to a form to send information directly to the Major Investigation Team.

You can select to remain anonymous when submitting information. The portal can be accessed via this link: Public Portal (mipp.police.uk)