Burned body found in Motherwell was a man
- A burned body was found on a football pitch in Motherwell, prompting an urgent police investigation.
- Officers and fire crews were at the scene after the body was discovered in the Margaret Drive area of Motherwell.
- A passerby located the remains, leading to the area being sealed off and police confirming their presence at the scene.
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Burned body of woman found 'still smouldering' near football pitch
The grim discovery was made by a passer-by in the Muirhead area of the North Lanarkshire town (Picture: Stephen Gibson/Buchanan Photos) A woman’s body has been found near a football pitch in Motherwell after being set on fire. The grim discovery was made by a passer-by in the Muirhead area of the North Lanarkshire town early on Saturday. The park has been sealed off with a white tent erected on one of the pitches. It is understood the area is kn…
Motherwell residents' shock after burned body found at football pitch near housing development
The grim discovery was made in the Margaret Drive area of Motherwell earlier this morning (Saturday). Residents in the quiet development have been left shocked by the incident.
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