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Two further arrests over Armadale shooting death

Two more men aged 34 and 44 have been arrested over the death of a man who was shot in West Lothian.

Billy Watson, 35, was fatally injured in a property on Harestanes Road, Armadale, at about 11:50 on Saturday 12 September.

Four men, aged 57, 44, 29 and 20, were previously arrested and charged in connection with his death. They have all appeared in court.

A family statement, previously released through Police Scotland, said: “Billy was a deeply loved son, dad, brother, uncle and friend.”

A force spokesperson said inquiries into the death were ongoing.


BBC News

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