A teenage thug admitted brutally stabbing a youth moments after being told off for taking selfies in the courtroom.

Aiden McLaughlin, 19, struck out at the then 17-year-old boy at a property in Glasgow's Maryhill on January 20 2025.

McLaughlin had been enraged after the youth had been in an argument with another person while he was asleep. He struck his victim and left him with two bleeding injuries to his arm.

McLaughlin pleaded guilty today, November 5, at Glasgow Sheriff Court to the assault to the boy's severe injury. He also admitted behaving in a threatening or abusive manner.

Minutes before McLaughlin's case was due to call, he was told off by the courtroom's police officer for being on his phone. The officer stated that he saw him taking "selfies" while he was sat in the pu

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