Man charged with murder after women dies in Arthur's Seat fall

Fawziyah Javed, from Pudsey, fell from Arthur's Seat in Holyrood Park on Thursday.

Fawziyah Javed died shortly after falling from Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh
Author: Liam ArrowsmithPublished 6th Sep 2021

A man's been charged with murder after a woman from West Yorkshire died after falling from Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh.

Fawziyah Javed died shortly after the fall in Holyrood Park on Thursday 2nd September at around 21:00.

She was 31-years-old and from Pudsey in West Yorkshire.

Kashif Anwar appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday where he made no plea.

He has been remanded in custody and is due to reappear in court within the next eight days.