Man (30) is murdered in Motherwell

Police in Motherwell have confirmed that they are treating the death of a 30-year-old man in a flat in Motherwell as murder.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “ Around 4.10am on Tuesday 13 August 2019 we received a report of a man who had suffered serious injuries in Doonside Tower,

“The man died at the scene. We are are following a positive line of inquiry.

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“If anyone has any information about this incident please contact us on 101 quoting incident number 408 of 13 August 2019, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

Meanwhile, in a separate incident, it emerged that a 52-year old man had died after falling from Allan Tower in Wilson Street after 5am yesterday (Tuesday)

A police spokesperson said: “Police were called and the Scottish Ambulance Service attended to the man but he died at the scene.

“There would appear to be no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”