Teens charged after Holytown death

A 15 year and 17 year old are due to appear in court

Published 13th Apr 2018

Two teenagers have been charged over the death of a man found seriously injured in a house in Holytown in Lanarkshire yesterday.

Officers were called to Spruce Way at around 10.25am on Thursday.

An ambulance also attended, however the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 17-year-old girl and a 15-year-old boy were arrested in connection with the death on Thursday night and have now been charged, police said.

A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal and they are due to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Friday