Man charged with Darren Adie murder in Kirkcaldy

A 51-year-old has been charged with the murder of a man in Fife.

By The Newsroom

Published 23rd Jun 2016, 10:44 BST

Updated 23rd Jun 2016, 11:48 BST

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Darren Adie, 42, was found unconscious in Tweed Avenue, Kirkcaldy, on Saturday May 28.

He was taken to Victoria Hospital, where he later died.

Man’s street death being treated as murder

Police launched a murder investigation after the results of a post-mortem examination.

Mr Adie’s family paid tribute to him in a statement issued through officers earlier this month.

They said: “Darren was a much-loved son, brother and father who will be sorely missed.”

The 51-year-old man is expected to appear at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court on Friday.

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