Gorbals

/ ˈɡɔːbəlz /

noun

a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums

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David McColl, from Glasgow, allegedly used sharply bladed and serrated instruments to attack Graham Wright, 38, at a property in the city's Gorbals area between 20 August and 13 September.

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Graham Wright, 38, was last seen in Glasgow's Gorbals area on 20 August.

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Graham Wright, 38, was last seen in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, on 20 August.

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Graham Wright, 38, was last seen on Cumberland Street, in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, on 20 August.

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Police have been seen in the Gorbals, Rutherglen and Castlemilk over the past two weeks, visiting different flats in each area.

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