Man charged with murder after death of man near Taylor Swift concert

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Man charged with murder after death of man near Taylor Swift concert
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Paul Menzies, 43, has been charged with murder and attempting to defeat the ends of justice following the incident near Murrayfield.

A man has appeared in court charged with murder after another man died on an Edinburgh street near the Taylor Swift concert at Murrayfield.

A 53-year-old man was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene with his next of kin informed while a 43-year-old male was arrested in connection. The 43-year-old made no plea to the charges during the private hearing on Monday afternoon. He was remanded in custody.Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.

The incident happened less than a 5-minute walk from Murrayfield where thousands of fans were making their way to Swift's gig. Officers had to advise concert goers to avoid the area and find alternative routes when they locked down the street.

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