Man stabbed on Edinburgh street

26 year old attacked in Wester Hailes after midnight.

Published 7th Oct 2019

Detectives are investigating a stabbing outside a Scotmid store in Edinburgh.

A 26-year-old man was attacked on Morvenside Close in Wester Hailes after midnight.

He's since been released from hospital after having puncture wounds treated at ERI.

Detective Sergeant Todd Rutherford at Corstorphine CID said: "This appears to have been an isolated attack and we are following positive lines of enquiry at this stage.

"I would ask anyone who may have been in the area of the Scotmid store in Morvenside Close and who witnessed this incident to call us on the 101 number, quoting the reference number 0050 7/10."