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Arrest after shopkeeper dies in attack in Shawlands Arrest after Glasgow shopkeeper Asad Shah dies in attack
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A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Glasgow shopkeeper.A 32-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Glasgow shopkeeper.
Asad Shah, 40, was found with serious injuries in Minard Road in Shawlands at about 21:05 GMT on Thursday.Asad Shah, 40, was found with serious injuries in Minard Road in Shawlands at about 21:05 GMT on Thursday.
He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
Police Scotland said the death was being treated as "religiously prejudiced". They said both Mr Shah and the arrested man were Muslims.Police Scotland said the death was being treated as "religiously prejudiced". They said both Mr Shah and the arrested man were Muslims.
Floral tributes have been placed at the scene. Floral tributes have been placed at the scene and a silent vigil is to be held there at 21:00 GMT in memory of the shopkeeper.
Residents told BBC Scotland they were shocked and saddened by Mr Shah's death and described the shopkeeper as a "gentleman".Residents told BBC Scotland they were shocked and saddened by Mr Shah's death and described the shopkeeper as a "gentleman".
Brothers Qaiser and Omar Khan said they knew Mr Shah well and had repaired his cars in the past. They described him as "a humble, sweet person".Brothers Qaiser and Omar Khan said they knew Mr Shah well and had repaired his cars in the past. They described him as "a humble, sweet person".
Omar Khan added: "I've known him since I was a wee boy so this is shocking news.Omar Khan added: "I've known him since I was a wee boy so this is shocking news.
"He was a very straight-forward, humble person who was very good with his customers. He cared about his family a lot.""He was a very straight-forward, humble person who was very good with his customers. He cared about his family a lot."
'Silent vigil' 'Wonderful man'
Another local resident, Robert Maitland, said: "He was very friendly. Every morning we shook hands and said 'have a nice day'. He was just a pleasant, lovely lad." Robert Maitland, said: "He was very friendly. Every morning we shook hands and said 'have a nice day'. He was just a pleasant, lovely lad."
Earlier forensic officers placed a white tent outside his shop, Shah's Newsagent and Convenience Store. Isabella Graham, 64, said Mr Shah employed her daughter at the shop when she was younger.
Another white tent was placed some metres down the road. "He was an amazing, wonderful man, he couldn't do enough for you," she said.
A silent vigil has been organised on Facebook and will be held near the scene at 21:00 to allow local residents to remember the popular shopkeeper. "He wouldn't hurt anybody. Nobody in Shawlands would have a bad word to say about him. I can't believe he's gone."
Earlier forensic officers placed a white tent outside his shop, Shah's Newsagent and Convenience Store. Another white tent was placed some metres down the road.
One card left at the cordon read: "Thank you for being the nicest guy on the planet."
Another read: "A good man, much loved and a pillar of the community. You'll be sorely missed."