Man, 30, Charged With Blantyre Murder

A man has appeared in court charged with murder after the death of a man who was found injured in the street. Dean Sharkey Carroll, 27, was discovered in Fernslea Avenue, Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, at about 2.30am on Saturday. Mr Carroll, from Hamilton, was taken to hospital by ambulance but died a short time after he was admitted. Brian Watt, 30, also from Hamilton, made no plea when he appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court charged with murder. He was committed for further examination and remanded in custody.