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Jon Hebditch

Man arrested in connection with death of 'absolute gentleman' Alan Ritchie in Glasgow

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a Glasgow man described as "an absolute gentleman".

Alan Ritchie, 61, found dead by cops in his flat in Kennishead Avenue, Carnwardric last Tuesday.

Now police have revealed that a 31-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with his death.

A spokesman said: "A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal."

Following his death, tributes poured in for Alan.

On Facebook one person wrote: "Can't believe he's gone, RIP Alshy.

"You'll be missed by everyone who knew you."

Another added: "I'm really gutted.

"Alan was always smiling."

A third posted: "So sad, what a lovely guy.

"Alshy, you will never be forgotten my wee pal."

Another wrote: "An absolute gentleman who will be greatly missed.

"Rest easy, Alshy."

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