A man who stands accused of murdering his partner on Bonfire Night in Dundee has been held in custody ahead of his trial. Kenneth Melville appeared in private at Dundee Sheriff Court on Tuesday to be fully committed to trial after being accused of killing Yvonne Barr on November 5.
Melville, of Dundee, has been formally charged with murdering his 47-year-old partner at an address on Aboyne Avenue in the Douglas area of the city.
The 58-year-old made no plea during his appearance, his second after appearing on petition on Monday November 8, and will remain in custody until his trial at a later date.Emergency services were called to Aboyne Avenue at around 6.10am on Bonfire Night after receiving reports of concern for a person at an address
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