A 28-year-old man has been charged in connection with the murder of 48-year-old Trainspotting actor Bradley Welsh.

On 17th of April Bradley was shot at the doorstep of his home on Chester street, Edinburgh. he was later discovered lying on the staircase and pronounced dead at the scene.

The police have confirmed that a 28-year-old man has been charged with his murder

The suspect in question is also charged with attempted murder of a 48 -year-old man wherein he was left with serious arm and head injuries, he is also charged for serious assault on a 22-year-old man in Pitcairn Grove on 13 March.

The police stated  “Members of the public are thanked for their assistance with both of these investigations.”

He is set to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on 14 May.