{"id":656479,"date":"2025-12-26T19:54:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T19:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/656479\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T19:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T19:54:17","slug":"forensics-scour-scene-of-christmas-day-death-tragedy-in-glasgow-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/656479\/","title":{"rendered":"Forensics scour scene of Christmas Day death tragedy in Glasgow street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 38-year-old man was pronounced dead in hospital after being found injured on a street in the west end of Glasgow on Christmas Day.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_police-at-scene.jpg\" alt=\"Police on scene with hazmat teams nearby as the road remains locked down on Boxing Day \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Police on scene with hazmat teams nearby as the road remains locked down on Boxing Day (Image: GlasgowLive)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Forensic teams have been spotted scouring a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Glasgow Link opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Glasgow <\/a>street following the death of a man who was found injured on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Emergency crews raced to the scene in the west end of the city at around 11.40pm on December 25, where a 38-year-old man was found injured. He was rushed to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/scots-man-talked-down-m8-36459505\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Link opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Queen Elizabeth University Hospital <\/a>for treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Tragically, he was pronounced <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/crime\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">dead<\/a> at the hospital. Officers from Police Scotland have locked down Napiershall Street and North Woodside Road in the Woodside area following the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Photos taken at the scene show forensic officers and hazmat teams, dressed in full-body white suits, masks, and gloves, pacing the street which has been sealed off with tape, stopping <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/lifestyle\/motoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"motorists Link opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">motorists <\/a>and pedestrians from entering.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Locals have generally<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/news\/scottish-news\/christmas-day-death-tragedy-man-36458109\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" reported a large police presence in the areaLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\"> reported a large police presence in the area<\/a>, following the fatality. One eyewitness<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/news\/glasgow-news\/forensics-scour-glasgow-street-after-33125363\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" previously told Glasgow LiveLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\"> previously told Glasgow Live<\/a>: &#8220;There&#8217;s a big police presence and they have said it&#8217;s a serious incident.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_hazmat-teams.jpg\" alt=\"Forensic teams have been pictured scouring a Glasgow street following a death on Christmas Day\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Forensic teams have been pictured scouring a Glasgow street following a death on Christmas Day(Image: GlasgowLive)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;We live on one of the side streets and weren&#8217;t allowed to drive down and park at our flat,&#8221; while another said: &#8220;The road is cordoned off with police tape and detectives wearing white hazmat suits are also at the scene.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Police ScotlandLink opens in a new tab.\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Police Scotland<\/a> says there will be a continued presence in the area while investigations take place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A spokesperson for the force said: &#8220;Around 11.40pm on Thursday, 25 December, 2025, we received a report of an injured man in Napiershall Street, Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Emergency services attended and a 38-year-old man was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Officers are following a positive line of enquiry and there will be a continued police presence in the area. Anyone with any concerns can approach these officers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Napiershall Street and North Woodside Road are closed to allow for investigations.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 38-year-old man was pronounced dead in hospital after being found injured on a street in the west&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":656480,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,35745,918,4884,529,530,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-656479","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-christmas","10":"tag-glasgow","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-police","13":"tag-police-scotland","14":"tag-scotland","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/656480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}