Man appears in court charged with Princes Street murder

Emergency services were called to the capital’s main shopping street – outside the Uniqlo store – after an unresponsive man was found

Man appears in court charged with Edinburgh Princes Street murderSTV News

A suspect has appeared in court charged with the murder of a man on Princes Street in Edinburgh last year.

Emergency services were called to the capital’s main shopping street – outside the Uniqlo store – after an unresponsive man was found at around 6am on June 25, 2025.

The 50-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Craig Sheridan, from East Lothian, appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday charged with murder.

The 36-year-old made no plea and was remanded in custody.

He is due to make his second appearance in court within the next eight days.

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