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22 Apr 2026

Man, 30, charged following death of 82-year-old woman

Man, 30, charged following death of 82-year-old woman

A man has been charged in connection with the the death of an 82-year-old woman in Glasgow.

Elizabeth Colligan was found injured on Cardowan Road in the Carntyne area of the city at around 4.20am on Saturday.

She was pronounced dead at the scene after emergency services were called.

Police said that a 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death.

He is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

Detective Chief Inspector David Lamont said: “Our thoughts remain with Elizabeth’s family and friends during this very difficult time.

“We would like to thank the local community for their support while our investigation has been ongoing.”

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