Paige Doherty: Last News

Paige Doherty has paid tribute to 'an amazing' young campaigner after his sudden death. Lewis Chalmers, 25, had been a keen supporter of the charity which aims to support other families dealing with grief.

Paige Doherty 's loved ones paid tribute to the murdered Scots schoolgirl five years on from her brutal death.  The 15-year-old was brutally killed on March 19, 2016 after being stabbed 61 times by deli worker John Leathem in Clydebank and slashed a further 85 times.

SNP MSP will today launch a bid to protect the families of homicide victims from having to endure multiple post-mortems on their loved ones – after a campaign by the relatives of Paige Doherty and Shaun Woodburn.Gil Paterson is trying to end the anxiety caused to grieving relatives when several post-mortems are carried out on murder and homicide victims.This can often be ordered by the defence lawyers of the accused in such cases – but causes unspeakable pain for the families involved as they can’t bury their loved ones.Paterson will launch his private member’s Bill at Holyrood today aimed at ending the practice.He said: “This is a simple but crucial measure which will ease the distress of families already enduring their worst

Paige Doherty has celebrated the lockdown birth of a new baby boy with her doting partner. Pamela Munro revealed the heart-warming news in a post on the Paige’s Promise Facebook page which was set up to honour the memory of her late 15- year-old daughter.

Two heartbroken families have joined forces to demand a change in the law to halt multiple post-mortems on violent death victims.