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| A 28-year-old man has been shot dead outside a supermarket in north Glasgow. | |
| BBC Scotland understands the victim is Kevin 'Gerbil' Carroll, who allegedly had links to organised crime. | |
| Strathclyde Police said the man died at the scene after being shot in the Asda car park in Saughs Road, Robroyston, at about 1325 GMT. | Strathclyde Police said the man died at the scene after being shot in the Asda car park in Saughs Road, Robroyston, at about 1325 GMT. |
| It is believed that those responsible made off from the scene in a black or dark coloured car. No-one else was injured during the shooting. | It is believed that those responsible made off from the scene in a black or dark coloured car. No-one else was injured during the shooting. |
| The area has been cordoned off. Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the attack to contact them. | The area has been cordoned off. Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the attack to contact them. |
| Det Supt Michael Orr said: "A man has been shot in broad daylight in a very public place. It is imperative that we trace those responsible who have obviously no regard for public safety. | |
| Previous attack | |
| "Fortunately no other person has been injured and we believe that the victim was the intended target. At this time, he has still to be formally identified and until then, we will not be releasing his details. | "Fortunately no other person has been injured and we believe that the victim was the intended target. At this time, he has still to be formally identified and until then, we will not be releasing his details. |
| "However, I would like to reassure members of the public that a high police presence will be maintained in the area and extra resources will be deployed to trace the suspects." | "However, I would like to reassure members of the public that a high police presence will be maintained in the area and extra resources will be deployed to trace the suspects." |
| Mr Carroll survived a drive-by shooting in East Dunbartonshire in November 2006. | |
| He was targeted, along with a friend, in the Auchinairn area. | |
| Mr Carroll sustained serious stomach wounds in the attack, in which a dog was shot dead. |