Man being held over murder of Asylum seeker

Police in Glasgow have arrested a man in connection with the killing of an asylum seeker.

Sat, 18 Aug, 2001 - 19:29

Police in Glasgow have arrested a man in connection with the killing of an asylum seeker.

A 22-year-old Kurdish man was stabbed to death on a housing estate earlier this month as he walked from the city centre to his home in the Sighthill area.

Strathclyde detectives say a 26-year-old man is in custody.

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