Former Metropolitan Police chief superintendent, Kevin Hurley says it was “very lucky” that a stabbing incident in Glasgow took place “next to” the largest police station in Scotland. Get more on this story here:
Armed police have sealed off West George Street and paramedics in hazmat suits were seen treating a person on a blood-stained pavement.
"There were police cars, ambulances all over the street and they cordoned it off. Police were shouting to people in other buildings near the Park Inn hotel to stay inside and not come into the street. "I'm not able to put a precise number on that. It was mentioned three, but we don't know if that includes the alleged armed attacker as well.
"He said there was a second male receptionist on the exterior steps of the hotel and he was also injured and was gasping for air.The Park Inn hotel at the scene in West George Street He said:"I saw a man lying on the ground, of African descent, with no shoes on. He was on the ground with someone holding his side - I don't know if it was a bullet wound, a stab wound, or what it was."
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