Robyn Fryar: Last News

Work to introduce safety measures on a road in Paisley where a teenager was killed has been brought forward and will start next week.

mowed down by a speeding driver on Glenburn Road, Paisley, in July 2019. The teenager had been crossing the road in the early hours of the morning when the horrifying incident happened.The schoolgirl, who had been out celebrating the end of her exams, was rushed to hospital but pronounced dead a short time later.Robyn's grieving dad, Iain Fryar, took to social media on Friday to pay tribute to his daughter after visiting her graveside on what would have been her 18th birthday.He wrote: "Today should have been the day my beautiful daughter Robyn should have been celebrating her 18th birthday but this is where my wee Robyn is now because of some animal that took her from us."My heart is not just broken it’s destroyed.

Robyn Fryar was forced to visit his daughter’s grave to tell her that she would not ‘get justice’ after her killer’s prison sentence was upheld.An appeal to have Shaun Gatti’s ‘unduly lenient’ five-year prison term extended failed after being heard by three judges at the Court of Session in Edinburgh.The action was launched by the Crown Office after the 21-year-old admitted killing the teenager while speeding down the wrong side of a Paisley road in July 2019.The callous killer dragged the 15-year-old’s body along the road before getting out of the car and looking at her mangled body.He then jumped back into the smashed up Volkswagen Golf and fled the scene at speed before attempting to hide his motor.He was arrested by cops who soon

failed to hit the promised million jags – by more than 400,000.Health Secretary Jeane Freeman said in November that one million Scots would be vaccinated by the end of January, but the latest figures show just 575,897 have had their jag – despite almost one million doses being available.Read more.An evil hit and run killer who left Scots schoolgirl Robyn Fryar dying in the road after a late night crash has had his sentence upheld by a panel of judges.Shaun Gatti was driving at speed and on the wrong side of the carriageway when he knocked the 15-year-old down as she crossed Glenburn Road, Paisley , at around 2am in July 2019.Full story.Nicola Sturgeon’s husband has been criticised after refusing an invitation to give further evidence to the

A petition demanding a review of the sentence handed to a hit-and-run driver who killed Robyn Fryar has been backed by almost 5000 people. Shaun Gatti was jailed for just five years and three months after mowing down the 15-year-old schoolgirl in Paisley on July 7, 2019.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.Cops have vowed to crack down on speedsters in the Glenburn area of Paisley, close to where a 15-year-old was killed last year.During a recent council board meeting, elected members Eddie Devine and Eileen McCartin - who both represent the district - raised fears about drivers hurtling down Gleniffer Road from the Braes before haring right into Glenburn Road.Councillor McCartin said the issue was causing "severe concern" among residents, especially as drivers were managing to bypass a speed camera close to Stanley Reservoir.And Councillor Devine called on cops to get culprits off the road once and for all more than a year after Paisley schoolgirl Robyn Fryar was

A drunk driver was pictured boozing in a nightclub minutes before he mowed down a 15-year-old girl.

Robyn Fryar have blasted the “pathetic” sentence handed to her hit-and-run killer who treated her “worse than an animal”. Shaun Gatti was jailed for just five years and three months after mowing down the 15-year-old in Paisley, Renfrewshire, on July 7, 2019 after a night out with his pals.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A speeding driver who mowed down a schoolgirl then left her dying on the road has been jailed for five years and three months.Shaun Gatti killed 15 year-old Robyn Fryar in Paisley, Renfrewshire having earlier been drinking at a nightclub in the town.The 21 year old fled in his black Volkswagen Golf before trying to hide his involvement by hiding the damaged motor under tarpaulin.But, Gatti was soon snared after an anonymous tip off to police.He was today sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow having earlier admitted causing the death of Robyn by dangerous driving on July 7, 2019.Prosecutors stated Gatti had been going at excessive speed after consuming alcohol.Lord

Paisley road has been told by a judge he has given her family a “life sentence”.

A callous driver who mowed down a 15-year-old girl and then sped off leaving her dying in the road was today told by a judge he had given her family a life sentence.The High Court in Glasgow heard that 21-year-old Shaun Gatti was on the wrong side of the road and speeding when he smashed into schoolgirl Robyn Fryar, who was an only child, as she and her friends ran across the road just before 2am.Judge Lord Mulholland told Gatti: “You have delivered a life sentence to the family of Robyn Fryar of grief and loss as a result of your irresponsible driving while under the influence of alcohol.“Be under no illusions as to what is coming .”Prosecutor Alex Prentice QC said: “She was struck by the accused's car and carried on the car for a distance