Third man charged in connection with 'murder' of woman in car chase

The arrest comes after two men, aged 27 and 53, appeared in court on Friday.

Third man charged in connection with ‘murder’ of Amy-Rose Wilson in Falkirk car chase Police Scotland

A third man has been charged in connection with the death of a woman killed in a car crash in Falkirk.

Amy-Rose Wilson, from Bo’ness, died after a two-vehicle collision on the B902 New Carron Road on July 29.

The 27-year-old was driving a silver Vauxhall Vectra at the time and was pronounced dead at the scene after suffering fatal injuries.

Police launched a murder inquiry, and on Monday confirmed that a third man had been arrested and charged.

The 30-year-old man, who was arrested in London, is expected to appear at Falkirk Sheriff Court on Monday, September 4.

This follows the arrests of a 27-year-old man and a 53-year-old man, who have both been charged and appeared at Falkirk Sheriff Court on Friday, September 1.

Andrew Gregoire, of Canvey Island in Essex, faces nine charges including murder and attempted murder.

Co-accused Steven Hornsby, of London, is charged with conspiracy and attempt to defeat the ends of justice.

Neither made any plea or declaration, and are due to appear in court again within a week.

The fatal incident took place around 6.10pm on Saturday, July 29, and involved a silver Vauxhall Vectra and a black Volkswagen Tiguan. 

A black C-Class Mercedes left the scene and was later recovered abandoned.

Detective chief inspector Susan Balfour, of Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Team, said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to trace all the occupants of the Mercedes and I would ask anyone with information to get in touch.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2938 of Saturday, July, 29, or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”

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