Murder inquiry launched as man, 65, charged after two men found dead in Edinburgh flat

A 65-year-old man has been charged after two males have been discovered lifeless in a flat in Edinburgh with police launching a homicide inquiry.

The our bodies of two males, aged 37 and 66, have been present in a flat in Greendykes Highway, Niddrie on Tuesday evening. A second man, 40, has been arrested and enquiries stay ongoing.

Officers have been referred to as to a flat within the space round 8.25pm. The 2 males have been pronounced lifeless on the scene.

Their deaths are being handled as suspicious.

Detective Chief Inspector Susan Balfour, of the Main Investigation Staff, stated: “Our ideas are very a lot with the households and pals of each males at what's a really tough time for them.

“We have now a devoted crew of officers within the space engaged on this investigation. That is prone to proceed within the coming days and I wish to thank the area people for his or her understanding as our work continues.

“We perceive that that is an upsetting incident for the area people and I might urge anybody with considerations to talk to one in every of our officers."

The 65-year-old man is predicted to look at Edinburgh Sheriff Court docket tomorrow.

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