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Murder suspect behind bars after being charged with killing of Glasgow man Craig Hamilton
A murder suspect is behind bars tonight after being charged with the murder of a "much loved" Glasgow man. Alexander Keatings was remanded in custody at Glasgow Sheriff Court today, Monday, April 13, 2026. The 56-year-old, of Fort William, was charged with murdering 42-year-old Craig Hamilton, in Glasgow's Castlemilk area. Keatings is also charged with attempting to defeat the ends of justice, and made no plea to the two charges during his private hearing. The case against hi
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Thug who controlled girlfriend's social media and attacked dog unmasked as serial domestic abuser
A thug who controlled his girlfriend's social media accounts and abused a dog can today be unmasked as a serial domestic abuser. Christopher McMenamin was jailed last week after isolating the woman from friends and family, accessing and monitoring her online activities, and demanding money from her. He also attacked a dog and assaulted his partner on a number of occasions during his reign of terror. And it can now be revealed that the woman is his third domestic abuse victim,
9 hours ago


Man due in court after being arrested over murder of Glasgow man Craig Hamilton
A suspect is due in court after being arrested over the murder of Glasgow man Craig Hamilton. The 56-year-old was arrested in connection with the death of the 42-year-old, who was pronounced dead following an incident earlier this month. Police Scotland had received a report of concern for Craig at a property in Drakemire Avenue, in Glasgow's Castlemilk area, on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Emergency services attended and Craig was discovered at the property and was pronounced de
1 day ago
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