Three arrested after man dies in ‘New Year’s Day attack’

Three people have been arrested after a man died during an alleged New Year’s Day attack in Renfrewshire.

Emergency services were alerted to reports of an assault in Erskine’s Park Drive area shortly before 1pm on Friday.

A 21-year-old man died at the scene.

Investigating officers have confirmed three people have been arrested in connection with the incident. 

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Three people have been arrested after a 21-year-old man died in Erskine yesterday. 

“Officers were called to the Park Drive area around 12.55pm following reports of an assault. 

“There will be a police presence in the local area and enquiries are continuing.”

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