A THIRD man has been charged in connection with the death of a man in Motherwell. 

We previously reported two men, aged 26 and 57, had been arrested and charged in connection with the death of the man near a block of flats.

The 22-year-old was found dead in the Alexander Path area on Sunday, August 20. 

Now a third man, aged 40, has also been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.

All three men are due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Monday, November 20.