A man has appeared in court charged with murder after a woman’s body was discovered following a flat fire in Dundee.
Emergency services were called to a flat in the Byron Street area at around 7.25am on Friday morning.
Two fire engines were sent to the scene, and the blaze was extinguished.
The body of Natalie Egan, 37, was found within. Her family have been informed, and they are being provided with support by specially trained officers.
Following a post-mortem examination, the death is being treated as murder.
Callum Miller appeared at Dundee Sheriff Court on Monday charged with murder, two charges of theft and theft of a vehicle.
The 26-year-old made no plea and was committed for further examination and remanded in custody, to appear in court again within eight days.
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