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| The "brutal" murders of two women in Glasgow within 24 hours are not connected, detectives have said. | The "brutal" murders of two women in Glasgow within 24 hours are not connected, detectives have said. |
| The partially-clothed body of Moira Jones, 40, was discovered in Queen's Park on Thursday morning. | The partially-clothed body of Moira Jones, 40, was discovered in Queen's Park on Thursday morning. |
| On Friday morning, trainee manager Eleni Pachou, 25, was found stabbed to death in a restaurant kitchen. | On Friday morning, trainee manager Eleni Pachou, 25, was found stabbed to death in a restaurant kitchen. |
| Police said they were looking at known sex offenders in the Queen's Park area. They said robbery was a possible motive for Ms Pachou's murder. | Police said they were looking at known sex offenders in the Queen's Park area. They said robbery was a possible motive for Ms Pachou's murder. |
| Senior officers said it was clear the murders were carried out by different people, because they involved different methods and motives. | Senior officers said it was clear the murders were carried out by different people, because they involved different methods and motives. |
| Ms Pachou, who was originally from Greece, met an "horrific" death, police said. | Ms Pachou, who was originally from Greece, met an "horrific" death, police said. |
| Detectives believe she was involved in a violent struggle in Di Maggio's restaurant, in Ruthven Lane in the city's west end, as the premises closed late on Thursday. | Detectives believe she was involved in a violent struggle in Di Maggio's restaurant, in Ruthven Lane in the city's west end, as the premises closed late on Thursday. |
| Police appealed for anyone who saw Ms Jones park her car to contact them | |
| Ms Pachou's body was found by a cleaner at about 0820 BST on Friday. | Ms Pachou's body was found by a cleaner at about 0820 BST on Friday. |
| Police want to trace an individual she spoke to on the phone, a short time before she was attacked. | Police want to trace an individual she spoke to on the phone, a short time before she was attacked. |
| Det Ch Insp Michael Feighan said: "We established that before midnight she received a phone call at the restaurant which was overheard by other members of staff. | Det Ch Insp Michael Feighan said: "We established that before midnight she received a phone call at the restaurant which was overheard by other members of staff. |
| "She had arranged to meet a person and we would ask the person who made that call to contact us as a matter of urgency." | "She had arranged to meet a person and we would ask the person who made that call to contact us as a matter of urgency." |
| Officers investigating Moira Jones' murder said she had been visiting friends on Wednesday night, then drove home and parked her car. | Officers investigating Moira Jones' murder said she had been visiting friends on Wednesday night, then drove home and parked her car. |
| 'Out of character' | |
| But they said her apparent decision to go into Queen's Park that night was completely out of character. | But they said her apparent decision to go into Queen's Park that night was completely out of character. |
| They want to know why that happened. | They want to know why that happened. |
| It has not yet been revealed how the businesswoman met her death but police said it was a "brutal and violent attack". | It has not yet been revealed how the businesswoman met her death but police said it was a "brutal and violent attack". |
| Her body was found by a park ranger at about 0945 BST on Thursday. | Her body was found by a park ranger at about 0945 BST on Thursday. |
| Det Supt Ruaraidh Nicolson, from Strathclyde Police, said 198 officers were working on both cases. | Det Supt Ruaraidh Nicolson, from Strathclyde Police, said 198 officers were working on both cases. |
| "There is no connection between those inquiries," he said. | "There is no connection between those inquiries," he said. |
| "As part of the overall investigation so far we have carried out painstaking forensic examinations and that has taken quite some time." | "As part of the overall investigation so far we have carried out painstaking forensic examinations and that has taken quite some time." |
| He said inquiries were ongoing to establish the last movements of the two women. | He said inquiries were ongoing to establish the last movements of the two women. |