Man jailed for four years for killing drinker in Aberdeen street
An man has been jailed for four years for killing a fellow street drinker after punching him in a drunken scuffle close to Aberdeen Maritime Museum.
Scott Ashton
Aberdeen man killed after fight ‘could have survived if doctors treated him earlier’
An alcoholic who was allegedly killed following a drunken brawl would have had a better chance of survival if doctors had treated him sooner, a court heard yesterday.
Man who died in drunken brawl could have been saved, court told
An alcoholic who died after injuring his head during a drunken brawl could possibly have survived if medics had reacted sooner, a court heard yesterday.
Nurses at A&E who assessed dying man had not received the appropriate training
Nurses who assessed a dying man at the north-east's flagship hospital had not received the latest training on how to deal with head injuries, a court has heard.
Dying man left on hospital trolley in Aberdeen A&E corridor
An alcoholic who injured his head during a drunken brawl spent hours in hospital with his condition deteriorating before he was seen by a doctor.
Alcoholic told stop drinking or face death weeks before he was allegedly killed in drunken brawl
An alcoholic was told to stop drinking or face death "imminently", just weeks before be was allegedly killed in a drunken brawl.
Man on trial accused of killing friend outside Aberdeen tourist attraction
A man has gone on trial accused of killing his friend after they argued just feet away from Aberdeen's Maritime Museum.
Man in court charged with murder
A man has appeared in court charged with murder following the death of 44-year-old Scott Ashton in Aberdeen.