A 30-year-old man faces charges following the tragic death of Elizabeth Colligan, an 82-year-old woman discovered injured on Cardowan Road, Glasgow, in the early hours of Saturday.
Tragic Incident on Cardowan Road
At approximately 4:20 a.m., emergency responders rushed to Cardowan Road after reports of an injured woman. Despite swift medical attention, Ms. Colligan was pronounced dead at the scene, marking a devastating loss for the local community.
Operation Duomo and Arrest
Police Scotland immediately launched Operation Duomo to investigate this fatal incident. Their efforts led to the arrest of a 30-year-old man on Tuesday, who has now been formally charged in connection with Ms. Colligan’s death.
Upcoming Court Appearance and Ongoing Investigation
The accused is scheduled to appear before Glasgow Sheriff Court later today. Authorities continue to pursue all lines of inquiry as the investigation remains active.
To aid the inquiry, an online portal has been established, enabling members of the public to submit any relevant information directly to the investigation team.
Community Support and Police Statement
Detective Chief Inspector David Lamont expressed condolences, stating, “Our thoughts remain with Elizabeth’s family and friends during this very difficult time.”
He added, “We are grateful to the local community for their ongoing support throughout the investigation.”
