Man, 30, held over Blantyre death

By The Newsroom
Published 28th Dec 2014, 17:06 BST
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Police are appealing for witnesses. Picture: Contributed
A MAN has been arrested after the death of a man who was found injured in the street.

Dean Sharkey Carroll, 27, was found in Fernslea Avenue, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, at around 2.30am on Saturday.

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Mr Carroll, from Hamilton, was taken to hospital by ambulance but died a short time after he was admitted.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death.

He is expected to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court tomorrow.

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