Man and teenager found dead as police launch murder probe

Bodies of a 40-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy were found at a property in Bishopbriggs on December 23.

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A 40-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy have been found dead inside a house in East Dunbartonshire.

Their bodies were found in Bishopbriggs, on the northern outskirts of Glasgow, on Wednesday, December 23.

Police launched a murder investigation following the discovery.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 4.10pm on Wednesday, December 23, a 16-year-old male youth and 40-year-old man were found dead within a house in Grainger Road, Bishopbriggs.

“Post-mortem examinations have taken place, and police have launched a murder investigation. Enquiries to establish the full circumstances are ongoing.”

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