{"id":421303,"date":"2026-02-12T06:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T06:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/421303\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T06:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T06:31:17","slug":"man-arrested-after-targeted-murder-of-61-year-old-on-glasgow-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/421303\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after &#8216;targeted murder&#8217; of 61-year-old on Glasgow street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man has been arrested following a \u201ctargeted murder\u201d on a street in Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to Dalness Close in the Tollcross area after they were alerted to a disturbance at around 12.25pm on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>James Greenhorn, 61, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives said they were treating the incident as targeted and the death as murder.<\/p>\n<p>After following a \u201cdefinite line of enquiry\u201d, a 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death.<\/p>\n<p>Enquiries remain ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>STV News is now on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Get all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCESJzKgsNvKKNOYO2r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">      Follow STV News <\/a>Follow STV News on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/whatsapp-qr.png\" alt=\"WhatsApp channel QR Code\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been arrested following a \u201ctargeted murder\u201d on a street in Glasgow. Emergency services were called&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421304,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-421303","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-kingdom","8":"tag-gb","9":"tag-great-britain","10":"tag-greatbritain","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}