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Man charged with attempted murder over Trnsmt attack

A 16-year-old boy was taken to hospital following the incident on Glasgow Green last month.

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Aerial view of hundreds of people at Trnsmt

A man is due to appear in court charged with attempted murder after a 16-year-old boy was attacked at Trnsmt.

The teenager was attacked at around 3.10pm on the second day of the music festival on Glasgow Green, on July 13.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident, which happened beside the Ferris wheel.

He is due to appear before Glasgow Sheriff Court on Thursday and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

The victim suffered serious injuries and was taken to the city’s Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment.

Detective Inspector Willie Downie said: “We would like to thank members of the public and partners who assisted with our investigation.”

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