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Kayden Moy: Teenager dies after Irvine beach disturbance | Kayden Moy: Teenager dies after Irvine beach disturbance |
(about 16 hours later) | |
Kayden Moy, 16, was taken to hospital in Kilmarnock but died from his injuries | |
Detectives investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy after a disturbance on Irvine beach have made an arrest. | Detectives investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy after a disturbance on Irvine beach have made an arrest. |
Police Scotland said Kayden Moy, from East Kilbride, was seriously injured at about 18:45 on Saturday. | Police Scotland said Kayden Moy, from East Kilbride, was seriously injured at about 18:45 on Saturday. |
He was taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock but died from his injuries on Sunday. | He was taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock but died from his injuries on Sunday. |
Officers said a 17-year-old boy had been arrested and inquiries into the death were ongoing. | Officers said a 17-year-old boy had been arrested and inquiries into the death were ongoing. |
Writing on Facebook Kayden's father, Paul, said his son was "my everything". | Writing on Facebook Kayden's father, Paul, said his son was "my everything". |
Det Ch Insp Campbell Jackson earlier said an extensive investigation was under way to establish the full circumstances surrounding the death. | Det Ch Insp Campbell Jackson earlier said an extensive investigation was under way to establish the full circumstances surrounding the death. |
Police tape on the litter-strewn beach where Kayden was seriously injured | Police tape on the litter-strewn beach where Kayden was seriously injured |
He added: "Our officers are supporting the boy's family at this very difficult and heartbreaking time." | He added: "Our officers are supporting the boy's family at this very difficult and heartbreaking time." |
The senior officer confirmed that a number of people were on the North Ayrshire beach during one of the warmest days of the year. | The senior officer confirmed that a number of people were on the North Ayrshire beach during one of the warmest days of the year. |
He said: "We believe several of them were filming at the time and may have footage of what happened." | He said: "We believe several of them were filming at the time and may have footage of what happened." |
Kayden's father, Paul, led tributes to his son on social media. | Kayden's father, Paul, led tributes to his son on social media. |
He posted: "My first born son my big boy my best friend my main man my everything rest easy my boy." | He posted: "My first born son my big boy my best friend my main man my everything rest easy my boy." |
Flowers were left next to a walkway leading to the beach on Sunday | Flowers were left next to a walkway leading to the beach on Sunday |
Members of the public with any information about the incident are being urged to contact Police Scotland. | Members of the public with any information about the incident are being urged to contact Police Scotland. |
The force said extra patrols would be carried out along the popular beach. | The force said extra patrols would be carried out along the popular beach. |
Supt Jim McMillan said: "We understand this death will be of great concern for the local community, but please be assured that we are doing everything we can to identify those involved." | Supt Jim McMillan said: "We understand this death will be of great concern for the local community, but please be assured that we are doing everything we can to identify those involved." |
Labour Central Scotland MSP Monica Lennon wrote on X: "My sincere condolences to Kayden's heartbroken family and friends. This heartbreaking and violent tragedy will stun East Kilbride and Scotland. Enough is enough." | Labour Central Scotland MSP Monica Lennon wrote on X: "My sincere condolences to Kayden's heartbroken family and friends. This heartbreaking and violent tragedy will stun East Kilbride and Scotland. Enough is enough." |
On Saturday, a 16-year-old was charged with attempted murder after a teenager was stabbed during a large scale disturbance on Portobello beach in Edinburgh. | On Saturday, a 16-year-old was charged with attempted murder after a teenager was stabbed during a large scale disturbance on Portobello beach in Edinburgh. |