Police at the scene and, inset, John Taylor (Image: Police Scotland)
A MAN is set to appear in court today after being charged in connection with the death of Kilwinning man John Taylor.
A 26-year-old suspect was arrested yesterday and police confirmed this morning that he had now been charged. He will appear at Kilmarnock Sheriff Court today.
Mr Taylor, aged 44, was found with serious injuries on Pollock Crescent around 1.55pm last Friday, October, 18. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
It was confirmed in the day following his death that officers were investigating the case as murder, stating they believed the incident to be a "targeted attack".
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