A second 17-year-old boy has been charged following the death of an East Kilbride teenager.
Police were called to a report of a 16-year-old allegedly being seriously injured on Irvine Beach, North Ayrshire, shortly before 7pm on Saturday, May 17.
Emergency crews raced to the scene, and Kayden Moy, of East Kilbride, was taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock.
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Sadly, he died a short time later.
We reported how a 17-year-old has already appeared on petition at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court in East Ayrshire on Tuesday, May 20, in relation to Kayden's alleged murder.
Now, cops have said that a second 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the death.
He is due to appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Friday, May 23.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "A second 17-year-old male has been charged in connection with the death of Kayden Moy in Irvine.
"Around 6.45pm on Saturday, May 17, 2025, officers were called to a report of a 16-year-old being seriously injured on Irvine beach.
"Emergency services attended and Kayden, of East Kilbride, was taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock. He died a short time later.
"A 17-year-old male has already appeared on petition at Kilmarnock Sheriff court on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in relation to Kayden’s murder.
"The second 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged in connection with the death.
"He is due to appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Friday, May 23, 2025."
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