A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a 21-year-old woman in Glen Lee, East Kilbride.
The body of Phoenix Spencer-Horn, described as a vibrant young woman, was discovered in a flat on Glen Lee at approximately 12:10 pm on Monday, November 18, 2024. Her family has been informed and is being supported by authorities.
Investigation and Charges
Police confirmed that the arrested man is due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
Statement from Police
Detective Chief Inspector Susie Cairns of Lanarkshire CID expressed condolences to Phoenix’s family and assured the community that there is no wider risk to the public.
“Phoenix’s family are obviously stunned and completely devastated by what has happened, and we will continue to support them and those affected during this very distressing time,” DCI Cairns said. “Officers remain at the scene to carry out further inquiries.”
Community Impact
The incident has shocked the local community, with many expressing their condolences and grief over the tragic loss. Residents in the area have been reassured that the situation is under control and that the police investigation is progressing.
Further updates are expected following the man’s court appearance.
