Man, 78, charged over death of woman at house in Glasgow
A 78-year-old man has been charged over the death of a woman in Glasgow on Saturday.Margaret McGowan, 71, died after being found seriously injured at a house in Newfield Square in Nitshill.Police officers well called to the property shortly before 21:45 on Saturday following a report of a disturbance at the house.Det Insp Jason Nicol said the incident was being treated as a contained incident and there was "no wider risk to the public".
He added: "Our inquiries are ongoing and a police presence may remain in the area as this work continues." Police Scotland said a report would be submitted to the procurator fiscal.
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