Update - Death of man in Kilwinning

Police can Scotland can confirm the identity of man who died following a disturbance in Kilwinning.

He was 19-year-old Daryll Wright from Coatbridge.

Around 2.30am on Saturday, 22 May, 2021, police received a report of disturbance in a lane at the rear of Ladyford Avenue.

Emergency services attended and Daryll was taken to Crosshouse hospital where he died on Monday, 24 May, 2021.

A 17-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with incident and is due to appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Tuesday, 25 May, 2021.

Detective Chief Inspector Mick Carr, of Saltcoats CID, said: “Our thoughts go out to Daryll’s family at this extremely difficult time and we continue to provide them with support.

“There will be an increased police presence in the area and I would ask anyone who has any concerns to speak to officers.”

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Update - Death of man in Kilwinning

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