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Shocking: 19-year-old promising player who assaulted a bartender in his 20s, causing death, and fled to Dubai, is exposed; lies about punch injuries claiming he "hit a wall," even posing as a fake patient

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Daniel Colrain. /Photo=The Sun screenshot
Daniel Colrain. /Photo=The Sun screenshot

A 19-year-old footballer who assaulted a bartender in his 20s near a nightclub in Glasgow, Scotland, killing him, appeared in court after attempting to cover up the crime and flee abroad. The sudden assault that occurred in the early hours of the weekend, which cost a young man his life, sent shockwaves through the local community.

The UK's "The Sun" reported on the 8th (local time) that "footballer Lewis Cameron (19) has been charged with attempting to flee to Dubai after killing bartender Daniel Colrain (21)."

According to the Prosecution Service, Cameron punched Colrain in the head at Glasgow's Royal Exchange Square. Colrain lost consciousness and fell, hitting his head on the ground. Immediately afterward, Cameron visited the Royal Alexandra Hospital in his hometown of Paisley, claiming he "injured his hand by hitting a wall" to conceal the intentional crime.

Subsequently, Cameron booked a flight to Dubai and headed to Glasgow Airport. A former youth player for Scottish professional team Partick Thistle who had played for Drumchapel United, he was in the process of joining Dubai-based team "Arabian Falcons" as of last July.

Lewis Cameron. /Photo=Social media screenshot
Lewis Cameron. /Photo=Social media screenshot

Cameron refused to enter a plea regarding charges of manslaughter and perverting the course of justice during closed proceedings at Glasgow Sheriff Court, and has since been released on bail. As Cameron avoided answering the charges directly, fierce legal battles are expected in the future.

Victim Colrain was found with serious injuries around 3:05 a.m. on the day of the incident but ultimately died the following day.

Colleagues from "Old Smithy" pub in the Castlegate area, where Colrain had worked for three years, raised approximately 28,000 pounds (approximately 50 million won) to comfort the bereaved family and support funeral costs. A large sum was raised in a short period immediately after fundraising began, fully revealing the community's special affection for the deceased.

Colleagues issued a memorial statement, saying "Colrain was a warm and kind young man who remembered the names of all his regular customers," and expressed their condolences by stating, "We will forever miss the bright energy he brought to our team; he was deeply loved by the community."

Daniel Colrain. /Photo=The Sun screenshot
Daniel Colrain. /Photo=The Sun screenshot

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