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Teenager charged over death of 21-year-old in city centre

News imagePolice Scotland Daniel Colrain has short, dark hair. He is wearing a black, long-sleeved jumper and is sitting at an outdoor table at night time. There is a lamp and a can on the tablePolice Scotland
Daniel Colrain was attacked in Royal Exchange Square in the early hours of Sunday

A teenage man has been charged over the death of a man after a disturbance in Glasgow city centre.

Daniel Colrain, 21, was found with serious injuries in Royal Exchange Square at about 03:05 on Sunday. He was taken to hospital where he died on Monday.

Police Scotland said a 19-year-old man had been arrested and charged in connection with the death. He is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court later.

Det Insp Jonny MacKinnon thanked the public for their assistance and the force said inquires into the incident remain ongoing.

News imageA police cordon surrounds a statue of the Duke of Wellington on horseback. The statue has three orange cones on it. A police car and a police officer on foot are on a wet street outside a columned building
Police were called to Royal Exchange Square at about 03:05 on Sunday

A second 19-year-old man was previously arrested in connection with the disturbance and released pending further investigation.

Another man, aged 21, was also assaulted and suffered minor injuries.

A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with this and is due to appear before Glasgow Sheriff Court at a later date.