News / Glasgow & West

Woman, 40, charged over death of man in flat

Emergency services were called to reports of a man found seriously injured at a property in Ayr on July 5.

Woman, 40, charged over death of man in Ayr flat — Police went to the scene in Ayr on July 5. Police Scotland

Posted in

A woman has been charged in connection with the death of a man in Ayr earlier this month.

Emergency services were called to reports of a 42-year-old found seriously injured at a property on Glenmuir Place around 8.10pm on July 5.

Mark Blackwood was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said that a 40-year-old woman arrested on Thursday in connection with the death has now been charged.

She will appear in court in due course.

STV News is now on WhatsApp

Get all the latest news from around the country

Follow STV News

Follow STV News on WhatsApp

Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country

WhatsApp channel QR Code

Posted in

Popular Videos

‘I was sick with cramps but people didn’t believe the pain was real’

'I was sick with cramps but people didn't believe the pain was real'

Aberdeenshire egg producer doubles capacity as UK consumption tops 13 billion

North East & Tayside

Egg producer doubles capacity as UK consumption tops 13 billion

Phoenix Spencer-Horn: Man who murdered girlfriend and tried to cover it up jailed for 23 years

Man who murdered girlfriend and tried to cover it up jailed for 23 years

What’s it really like inside UK’s first drug consumption room in Glasgow?

EXCLUSIVE

What's it really like inside UK's first drug consumption room?

‘Wheeled Piper’: Teen piper with chronic health conditions pours ‘heart and soul’ into debut album Symbolism

North East & Tayside

'Piping saved my life - now I create music inspired by my journey'

Trending Now