Man arrested in connection with the death of a man in Paisley
Around 2.35am on Thursday, 3 July, 2025, police were called to a report of a man seriously assaulted on Greenock Road, Paisley.
Emergency services attended and the 39-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where he died a short time later.
His family has been informed.
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death and enquiries are ongoing.
Greenock Road is closed between Mossvale Lane and Albion Street. Please avoid the area, if possible.
Detective Inspector Gordon Smith said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died at what is an extremely difficult time.
"Officers are offering support and keeping them updated with the progress of our investigation.
"Additional officers remain in the area and anyone with concerns or information can approach them or call 101."
Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 0341 of 3 July, 2025. Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
