Teenager charged after death of 20-year-old in Perth
Emergency services attended South Methven Street on Saturday night. A 20-year-old man was pronounced dead a short time later.
Monday 10 April 2023 12:27, UK
A teenager has been arrested and charged following the death of a man in Perth.
A 20-year-old man was seriously injured in the city's South Methven Street at around 9.40pm on Saturday.
Emergency services attended, but the man was pronounced dead a short time later.
Two men, aged 17 and 18, were arrested in connection with the incident.
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On Monday, Police Scotland confirmed the 18-year-old suspect has now been charged.
He is due to appear at Perth Sheriff Court on Tuesday and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
The 17-year-old has since been released pending further enquiries.