Emergency crews attended, but Craig Hamilton, 42, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
In a statement released through the force, his family said: “Craig was much loved by his family and friends and he will be missed.<\/p>\n
“We’d ask that our privacy is respected at this time.”<\/p>\n
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Mr Hamilton was last seen on Saturday 28 March, with investigating officers keen to piece together his movements between then and 2 April.<\/p>\n
Detective Chief Inspector Jennifer McCulloch said: “Our thoughts remain with Craig’s family and friends at this extremely difficult time, and we are continuing to support them as the investigation progresses.<\/p>\n
“Extensive enquiries are ongoing and we have a dedicated team of specialist officers working through all lines of enquiry to establish the full circumstances.<\/p>\n
“This includes officers going door-to-door in the local area, as well as thorough analysis of the available CCTV footage from the area.”<\/p>\n
Police Scotland has launched Operation Woodman and has urged anyone with information to contact the inquiry team.<\/p>\n
Read more from Sky News: Chief Inspector Allistair Macdonald said: “We understand that this will be concerning for the local community but would like to reassure the public that extensive enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.<\/p>\n “An increased police presence will remain in the area over the coming days. Anyone with concerns, or information, can approach these officers.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A murder investigation is under way following the death of a man in Glasgow. Police Scotland said it…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516125,"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-516124","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\/516124","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=516124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Body found in woods amid search for man<\/a>
Man dies after attack outside bar<\/a><\/p>\n