John Cairns: Detectives launch murder probe into death of man in Shotts

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John Cairns: Detectives launch murder probe into death of man in Shotts
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John Cairns, 24, was pronounced dead at the scene after emergency services were alerted to a seriously injured man at a property in Shiel Gardens, Shotts, on Thursday morning.

A murder inquiry has been launched into the death of a man in North Lanarkshire. John Cairns, 24, was found seriously injured at a property in Shiel Gardens, Shotts, at around 8.20am on Thursday. Emergency services attended, but Mr Cairns was pronounced dead at the scene. A murder probe was launched following a post-mortem examination. Police Scotland said Mr Cairns's family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

' Officers have been gathering CCTV footage and carrying out door-to-door enquiries. Locals are also being urged to share any private CCTV, dashcam or doorbell footage that could assist the investigation. Read more from Sky News:UK won't stop Israeli arms sales, Cameron saysFive Eurovision moments you might have missed DI Reid added: 'We will have a continued police presence in the area and anyone with any concerns can approach these officers.

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