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| Radio presenter 'brutally killed' | |
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| Detectives are investigating the "brutal" murder of a radio presenter at her home in Glasgow. | Detectives are investigating the "brutal" murder of a radio presenter at her home in Glasgow. |
| Nasim Jamil, 54, was discovered by family members at her flat in Byres Road on Wednesday night. Mrs Jamil worked on Asian radio station Awaz FM. | Nasim Jamil, 54, was discovered by family members at her flat in Byres Road on Wednesday night. Mrs Jamil worked on Asian radio station Awaz FM. |
| Strathclyde Police said she had last been seen earlier in the day. | Strathclyde Police said she had last been seen earlier in the day. |
| Forensic and door-to-door inquiries are under way and a post-mortem examination has taken place. CCTV footage from the area is also being studied. | Forensic and door-to-door inquiries are under way and a post-mortem examination has taken place. CCTV footage from the area is also being studied. |
| Mrs Jamil, who was widowed and lived with her daughter, was found in her third-floor flat at about 1950 GMT on Wednesday. | |
| Det Ch Insp Louise Raphael said: "This was a particularly brutal murder and the person or persons responsible must be caught." | Det Ch Insp Louise Raphael said: "This was a particularly brutal murder and the person or persons responsible must be caught." |
| Mrs Jamil was said to have been a popular member of the community and well known to her neighbours. | Mrs Jamil was said to have been a popular member of the community and well known to her neighbours. |
| Det Ch Insp Raphael added: "We will also be studying CCTV in the Byres Road area to identify pedestrians and motorists who were in the area on Wednesday." | Det Ch Insp Raphael added: "We will also be studying CCTV in the Byres Road area to identify pedestrians and motorists who were in the area on Wednesday." |
| Mrs Jamil's body was discovered by family members | Mrs Jamil's body was discovered by family members |
| Awaz FM, serves the Asian population in Glasgow, broadcasts in Urdu, Punjabi and English. | Awaz FM, serves the Asian population in Glasgow, broadcasts in Urdu, Punjabi and English. |
| Mrs Jamil had worked at Awaz FM since 2004, presenting the programme Yaadon Ka Phool on food and on reuniting broken families. | Mrs Jamil had worked at Awaz FM since 2004, presenting the programme Yaadon Ka Phool on food and on reuniting broken families. |
| Her colleague Charanjit Sangha, community relations manager at the station, said: "We heard of her death last night and were all in shock. She was just an amazing person. She was a really hard worker and it is such a loss. | Her colleague Charanjit Sangha, community relations manager at the station, said: "We heard of her death last night and were all in shock. She was just an amazing person. She was a really hard worker and it is such a loss. |
| "She was so close to everyone and a loving person." | "She was so close to everyone and a loving person." |
| Ms Jamil wrote on the station's website: "When I joined the radio I wanted to do such a programme where I could reunite broken families. | Ms Jamil wrote on the station's website: "When I joined the radio I wanted to do such a programme where I could reunite broken families. |
| "I set this as my main goal of my programme and managed to fulfil my dream. | "I set this as my main goal of my programme and managed to fulfil my dream. |
| "I reunited five people and this made me very happy. | "I reunited five people and this made me very happy. |
| "I love doing my programme on Awaz FM and if I had another opportunity to help reunite many more families I would do it gladly." | "I love doing my programme on Awaz FM and if I had another opportunity to help reunite many more families I would do it gladly." |