Glasgow stabbing: Daniel Colrain, 21, dies after Royal Exchange Square attack

Daniel Colrain, 21, died in hospital after being found seriously injured in Glasgow city centre. A 20-year-old has been charged; inquiries into the death continue.

Daniel Colrain named as man killed in Glasgow city centre assault

Daniel Colrain, aged 21, has been named by Police Scotland as the man who died following an attack in Glasgow's Royal Exchange Square, bbc.com reports.

Colrain was discovered with serious injuries at around 03:05 on Sunday morning. He was taken to hospital, where he died the following day.

A 19-year-old man was arrested in connection with the disturbance but has since been released pending further inquiries. No arrests have been made in connection with Colrain's death, police confirmed.

A second man, also aged 21, sustained minor injuries in the same assault. A 20-year-old man has been charged in relation to that attack and is due to appear before Glasgow Sheriff Court at a date yet to be confirmed.

A post-mortem examination has taken place. Colrain's family are being supported by specialist officers.

Detective Inspector Jonny MacKinnon, of Greater Glasgow CID, said: "Our thoughts remain with Daniel's family and friends at what is an extremely difficult time for them. I would like to reiterate that no arrests have been made in connection with the death at this time and extensive inquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances. It is vital we get answers for Daniel's family."

Chief Inspector Stephen McManus sought to reassure the public: "We understand this incident will be concerning for the community but please be assured specialist officers are carrying out extensive inquiries. Increased patrols will be carried out in the area and anyone with any concerns, or information, can approach these officers."

Police Scotland have appealed for information and established a dedicated online portal through which witnesses can submit details anonymously.

Source: The Sun