Dad charged with murder of 10-year-old schoolboy Kane Morris

37-year-old Andrew Morris appeared at a temporary court in Perth this afternoon

Union Street
Published 22nd Nov 2018

A dad has appeared in court charged with the murder of 10-year-old Perthshire schoolboy.

Kane Morris was found dead at a house in Coupar Angus in the early hours of Sunday November 11.

An eight-year-old girl was found with serious injuries.

Andrew Morris, 37, was charged with murder when he appeared at a temporary court in Perth on Thursday.

He was also charged with assault to severe injury, permanent impairment, danger to life and attempted murder.

The 37-year-old did not enter a plea and was remanded in custody.

The case was continued for further examination.