East Lothian crime: Second man arrested after death of man in Haddington
Published 5th Mar 2026, 08:10 BST
The 61-year-old man is due to appear in court in Edinburgh on Thursday.
A second man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of a man in Haddington.
A 54-year-old man was taken to hospital after officers were called to a property in the town’s Carlyle Gardens at around 12.40pm on February 10.
The man died in hospital eight days later.
A 41-year-old man was previously arrested and charged in connection with his death, and appeared in court last week.
On Wednesday night, police confirmed a second man had been arrested and charged in connection.
The 61-year-old man is due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Thursday.