Man charged in connection with Francis McCann murder bid after Old Firm match
A MAN has been charged in connection with the attempted murder of a Celtic fan following last month's Old Firm game.
The 25-year-old is due to appear in court on Tuesday.
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Francis McCann, 47, remains in a critical condition at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary after being rushed there along with two other men following the large-scale brawl in Blackfriars Street on March 31.
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Two other men were also hospitalised but have since been released.
A total of six people have been charged in connection with a string of offences following the disturbance.
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