Suspect charged over 'murder bid' after man 'stabbed' on Springburn street

A suspect has been charged in connection with attempted murder after a man was allegedly stabbed on a street in Glasgow.

Emergency services were alerted to the incident in the Hawthorn Street area of Springburn at around 11.10pm on Thursday.

A 52-year-old man was taken to hospital to receive treatment for serious injuries.

Officers arrested a man, aged 55, in connection with the incident. He has now been charged in connection with attempted murder.

A police cordon in place in the Hawthorn Street area of Springburn. STV News

He is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.10pm on Thursday, October 16, we received a report of a man injured in the Hawthorn Street area of Glasgow.

“Emergency services attended and the 52-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

“A 55-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with attempted murder and is due to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday, October 20, 2025.”