Murder accused in court after ‘much-loved’ man’s death

Richard Marshall, 33, was found dead in a flat in Blantyre on Wednesday.

Murder accused in court after ‘much-loved’ man’s death Police Scotland

A man has appeared in court accused of murdering a “much-loved” man in South Lanarkshire.

Richard Marshall, 33, was found dead in a flat in Camelon Crescent, Blantyre, on Wednesday.

Shane Young, 20, appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court on Saturday charged with murdering Mr Marshall.

He made no plea and was remanded in custody pending a further court date.

Mr Marshall’s family said they were “completely devastated” by his death.

They described him as a “much-loved son, brother, uncle and good friend”.