Man named following Carmelite Lane death, Aberdeen
Police in Aberdeen have named the man who died following a serious assault in Carmelite Lane as 50-year-old Steven Johnson.
Steven died at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on Tuesday, 14 March, 2023, following the incident on Sunday, 12 March.
His family have released the following statement:
“Steven was a loving and amazing father, husband, grandad, brother and uncle. He had so much to live for and so many more memories to make with us all. He was one-of-a-kind and our hearts are broken, there are no words. He’s been taken from his five sons, two daughters and four grandchildren and our lives will never be the same again.
“All his family would like to thank everyone for their support, kind words and comments. We’d appreciate being left to grieve and try to come to terms with this nightmare.”
A 45-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the incident on Carmelite Lane, with further enquiries remaining ongoing.
Detective Inspector Jamie Sherlock said: "Our investigation has established there were a number of people in the area at the time of the incident and I continue to urge anyone who has any information, but hasn’t yet spoken to police, to please call us on 101, quoting incident number 3471 of 12 March, 2023. Alternatively, please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, where information can be given anonymously.”
