Woman faces charge in Kilmarnock death inquiry
A woman has been charged with culpable homicide over the death of a man in Kilmarnock.
Martin Gorman, 41, was found seriously injured by police at a property in Croe Place in the East Ayrshire town in the early hours of Thursday.
He was taken to Crosshouse Hospital by ambulance but died shortly after.
Lisa Burnett was arrested in connection with the incident and appeared at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court on Friday.
The 28-year-old, from Kilmarnock, was charged with culpable homicide.
She made no plea or declaration during the private court appearance and was released on bail.
The case has been continued for further examination with a future court date to be set.
Comments & Moderation
Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly. We do not pre-moderate or monitor readers’ comments appearing on our websites, but we do post-moderate in response to complaints we receive or otherwise when a potential problem comes to our attention. You can make a complaint by using the ‘report this post’ link . We may then apply our discretion under the user terms to amend or delete comments.
Post moderation is undertaken full-time 9am-6pm on weekdays, and on a part-time basis outwith those hours.
Read the rules here