Man, 80, who died after disturbance named after 22-year-old appears in court

James Suttie, 80, was found dead after officers were called to the property on Dunecht Court

Man, 80, who died after disturbance named after 22-year-old appears in courtPolice Scotland

An 80-year-old man who died in Fife has been named after a 22-year-old appeared in court in connection with his death.

Emergency services were called to the Dunecht Court area of Glenrothes around 3.20am on Saturday following reports of a man being seriously injured.

James Suttie was pronounced dead at the scene. His family has since asked for privacy.

William McAllister appeared at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court on Monday where he faced charges of murder and breaching bail conditions.

The 22-year-old from Fife made no plea and was remanded in custody.

He is due to appear before court again within eight days.

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Last updated Nov 2nd, 2026 at 18:59

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