Police appeal after attempted murder of Glasgow pensioner

A 68-year-old man was seriously injured on Victoria Road

Author: Alice FaulknerPublished 1st May 2023

Police are appealing for information following the attempted murder of a man in Glasgow.

A 68-year-old man was seriously injured on Victoria Road at its junction with Allison Street around 6.25pm on Friday, 28 April, 2023.

He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

Detective Constable Martin Donlon said: “Our enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing for anyone in the area at the time to get in touch.

“We would also like to speak to any drivers who may have dash-cam footage.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 3231 of 28 April, 2023.

Alternatively, please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be given anonymously.

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