John Dalziel: Second man charged in connection with death of Paisley man

By Anna Bryan

Published 26th Jan 2022, 16:54 BST

Updated 26th Jan 2022, 17:00 BST

A second man has been charged in connection with the death of John Dalziel, who died after a Paisley house fire last year.

Emergency services were called to a fire at Whitesbridge Avenue on Thursday, May 6, 2021.

Mr Dalziel, 47, was discovered seriously injured inside the property and taken to hospital but later died.

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Police Scotland say the recently-charged man, 57, will appear at Paisley Sheriff Court today.

A 38-year-old man, previously charged in connection with the death, appeared in court in May 2021.

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