A COUPLE killed in Knightswood have been named locally as Hugh Sinclair and Elizabeth McShane.

Elizabeth, known to pals as Lizzie, was discovered alongside her partner 33-year-old Hugh, known as Shug, in Culbin Drive.

Emergency services raced to the scene shortly before 11am yesterday.

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The pair's deaths are being treated as unexplained, however, post mortems were due to take place today.

A fundraising page has now been set up to raise donations for the mum-of-two's funeral.

It reads: "Due to the tragic event that happened in the Knightswood area two young girls have been left without a mother.

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"Hoping to raise as much funds as possible to help with funeral arrangements as they have no other family these girls need all the help and support they can get.

"Any donations are greatly appreciated."

To donate, visit here.