Man charged with murder of 22 year old in Falkirk

Tomas Svezas was found fatally injured by Police after 11pm on Friday.

Published 23rd Jun 2019

A man has been charged in connection with the murder of a 22-year-old man in Falkirk.

Emergency services were called to a property in the Westfield Street area at around 11.05pm on Friday 21st June following a report of concern for the occupants.

Tomas Svezas was found fatally injured and was sadly pronounced dead at the scene by the Scottish Ambulance Service.

A 37-year-old man has now been charged in connection with murder and is due to appear at Falkirk Sheriff Court on Monday 24th June.

Detective Inspector Barry McDaid from Forth Valley’s Criminal Investigations Department said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Mr Svezas and they are being provided with support from specially trained officers at this difficult time.

"We are satisfied that this was an isolated incident and we are not looking for anyone else in connection."