Bradley Welsh murder: What we know after man arrested following Edinburgh shooting
By The Newsroom
Published 23rd Apr 2019, 14:29 BST
Updated 23rd Apr 2019, 15:55 BST
Former boxer and Trainspotting 2 actor Bradley Welsh was gunned down outside his home in Edinburgh last Wednesday night.
Police launched a murder investigation following the shooting in the city’s Chester Street and many people left tributes in the aftermath of the shocking incident. Here is a breakdown of everything we know so far about the murder and what has happened since...
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A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of Bradley Welsh. He has since been released pending further inquiries. Pictured is a police van at the scene today. Pic: Ian Georgeson
A prime suspect in the murder may have been spotted near his victim's home more than a week before carrying out the shooting, according to a neighbour. Pic: Ian Georgeson
Pictured on Tuesday, six days on from the murder, lots of scarves - of Hibs and Hearts colours - are draped from the fence close to the scene. Pic: Ian Georgeson
Hibs fans paid tribute to murdered fan Bradley Welsh with a minute's applause at Easter Road on Sunday, while some young supporters ran onto the pitch . Picture: SNS
A video showing a mural of Bradley Welsh being painted on the Crawford Bridge - or 'Bridge of Doom' - appeared on Irvine Welsh's Instagram account.
Danny Dyer joined the list of famous names paying tribute to Bradley Welsh. The pair met when Mr Welsh appeared on Danny Dyer's Deadliest Men about 10 years ago. Pic: Ian West/PA.
Tributes are left at the scene on the day after the murder.
