Man in court accused of murdering dad near play park

Jordan Owen, 25, charged with murdering 23-year-old Jamie Lee in Castlemilk, Glasgow.

A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a father near a play park in Glasgow.

Jamie Lee, 23, died in hospital after being fatally injured in Ballantay Terrace, Castlemilk, near his home, in July 2017.

Jordan Owen appeared at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday accused of murder.

The 25-year-old, who court documents state is of no fixed abode, also faces two charges of attempted murder.

He made no plea at the private hearing and was remanded in custody pending a further court appearance.

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