Murder investigation launched after body of man found at property in Glasgow

dailyrecord.co.uk:

A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a 55-year-old man was found at a property in Glasgow last week. William Duncan's body was found at an address on Glenalmond Street in the city's east end around 11am on Thursday 3 February after officers were called to a report of a concern for person.

Following a post mortem, the man's death is now being treated as murder.William's brother, Steven, has paid tribute to his sibling, saying: "We are shocked and devastated at the death of my brother William and he will be sorely missed."An investigation led by detectives from Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team is now underway to establish the full circumstances surrounding the man's passing - with cops saying their focus is on "establishing a time frame of William's movements prior to him being found".

They are also appealing to members of the public with any relevant information to come forward and gave assurance that there will be "increased patrols" and "significant door to door enquiries" taking place in the area.

Detective Chief Inspector Frank Travers, of Police Scotland’s Major Investigations Team, said: “Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of Mr Duncan and we are working to establish the full circumstances surrounding his death. "Our investigation will focus on establishing a time frame of William's movements prior to him being found and I would urge anyone with information no matter how insignificant you think that may be to come forward and get in contact with police. "Perhaps you have seen him over the past few weeks or noticed someone acting suspiciously around his home. "I would like to reassure members of the public that there will be increased patrols as well as significant door