Ayrshire's NHS boss has paid tribute to Emma Robertson Coupland after the health board worker was murdered on the grounds of Crosshouse Hospital last week.
John Burns described the 39-year-old cleaner as "a valued member" of the team and will be "sadly missed" by her colleagues. The NHS Ayrshire & Arran chief executive says that staff care and support has been increased in the wake of the brutal killings in Kilmarnock on Thursday night.
Mr Burns said: "Following the incident at University Hospital Crosshouse on Thursday, February 4, we can confirm the sad death of our colleague, Emma Robertson.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the.
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