The death occurred in Ayr
A man has appeared in court charged with murder following the death of a woman in Ayrshire.
Ann McLean, 41, was found dead inside a property in Main Road, Ayr, in the early hours of November 28.
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John Prentice, 53, was charged with murder when he appeared at Ayr Sheriff Court on Tuesday.
He did not enter a plea and was remanded in custody.
The case was continued for further examination.
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