{"id":757728,"date":"2026-02-11T18:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T18:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/757728\/"},"modified":"2026-02-11T18:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T18:22:13","slug":"tollcross-stabbing-arrest-after-death-of-james-greenhorn-in-glasgow-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/757728\/","title":{"rendered":"Tollcross &#8216;stabbing&#8217; arrest after death of James Greenhorn in Glasgow street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been arrested in connection with the death of James Greenhorn who died near his home in Glasgow&#8217;s Tollcross on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>16:20, 11 Feb 2026Updated 18:10, 11 Feb 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Forensic officers at the scene on Monday\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/0_officers-at-scene.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Forensic officers at the scene on Monday\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Forensic officers at the scene on Monday(Image: UGC)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A man has been arrested following the death of a man in Glasgow. James Greenhorn, 61, died following a disturbance near his home in Tollcross on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The dad-of-two was walking to the local shop when was allegedly stabbed. was pronounced dead at the scene in Dalness Close, Tollcross, after <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">police<\/a> were called to reports of a disturbance around 12.25pm on Monday, February 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police Scotland has now confirmed that a 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: &#8220;A 30-year-old man has been arrested following the death of a man in Tollcross, Glasgow on Monday, 9 February 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Around 12.25pm, police were called to Dalness Close where James Greenhorn, from the Tollcross area, was pronounced dead at the scene. Enquiries remain ongoing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Cops swarmed the <a aria-label=\"GlasgowLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Glasgow<\/a> street on Monday, which sits just yards from the nearby St Paul\u2019s Primary School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Pictures taken from the scene showed the area <a aria-label=\"cordoned offLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">cordoned off<\/a> with detectives at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Forensic officers in white boiler suits could also be seen combing the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police were making door-to-door inquiries as the investigation into James\u2019 death continued on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A large cordon was placed around Dalness Close and a uniformed officer was seen standing guard outside a home on the street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Some worried locals could be seen asking police what had happened while others were being directed around the cordon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">James&#8217; daughter, Shannon Greenhorn, 29, was due to appear for deferred sentencing at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Wednesday but was excused due to her ordeal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Shannon had previously pleaded guilty to four different charge sheets which span between April 2024 and March 2025. Greenhorn admitted a string of offences which include assaulting police officers and resisting arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">She has also pleaded guilty to behaving in a threatening or abusive manner. 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