Actor Tam Dean Burn stabbed after poetry event
Tam Dean Burn has appeared in Outlander and Outlaw KingThe BBC understands the 60-year-old had finished speaking at an event at the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh when he was assaulted outside the venue.
The actor, whose credits include Outlander and Fortitude, was initially treated in hospital but later released.The 42-year-old was arrested outside the city's Crichton Close at about 16:00 on Saturday, a police spokesman said.About 60 people - including Mr Burn, Liz Lochhead, Joy Hendry, Kevin Williamson and George Gunn - attended the event, which began at 13:30.Emergency services attended and guests were kept inside for about an hour.
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