A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the death of another teenager in Edinburgh. The 18-year-old, who has been named as Lewis McCartney, was found with serious injuries on Viewcraig Street around 3.45am on Sunday, 12 February.He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh but died a short time later.The 19-year-old is expected to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday, February 15.Detective Inspector George Calder, of the Major Investigation Team, said: "Our thoughts are very much with Lewis’ family and friends.
They’ve asked their privacy be respected at this very difficult time.“I would like to thank the public for their assistance with our investigations.” Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - sign up to our daily newsletter here .
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