Man charged in connection with serious assault following Wishaw death

James McMaster was found dead at a property in the town on 5th December

James McMaster
Author: Stephanie AllisonPublished 13th Dec 2024
Last updated 14th Dec 2024

A 50-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a serious assault, following the death of James McMaster in Wishaw.

READ MORE: Police probe suspicious death in Wishaw.

The body of Mr McMaster, who was 53, was found within a flat in Maxton Crescent at 2.10pm on Thursday the 5th December.

ar at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Monday, 16 December, 2024.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal and enquiries remain ongoing.

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