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Operation Downclimb

Police Scotland are appealing for information in relation to the death of a 15-year-old male found on Clarendon Street, Glasgow around 10.30pm on Wednesday, 5 March 2025


Details of Incident

Around 10.30pm on Wednesday, 5 March, 2025, we were called to a report of a person being found seriously injured on Clarendon Street, Glasgow.

Emergency services attended and a 15-year-old male was pronounced dead at the scene.

The death is currently being treated as suspicious and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.

Detective Superintendent Cheryl Kelly said: “An extensive investigation is underway to establish the full circumstances surrounding this death. Whilst formal identification has yet to take place, we have spoken to the family of the boy and will continue to provide them with specialist support at this distressing time."

“We have been gathering CCTV footage from the surrounding area, which is being reviewed.

"Officers have also been carrying out door to door enquiries in the local area and will continue to do so.

"I would also be very keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and anyone who has dash cam, private CCTV or doorbell footage around the time of the incident.

"Any information, or footage, could prove vital, so please do pass it on to officers.”

Chief Inspector Colin MacLucas, Local Area Commander, said: “I understand that residents in the area will be very concerned following this incident however I can reassure them we are working very closely with our detective colleagues to establish the circumstances and I can assure them that there will continue to be a visible policing presence in the area.

"I would urge anyone with questions, concerns or information to approach officers who are there to help.”

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland quoting incident number 3652 of 5 March, or contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

 

Contact Information

 

Anyone who has any information in connection with the incident (including footage) can contact Police on either 101,  Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or alternatively by submitting information via the link at the bottom of this page.