Police have charged a 44-year-old with assaulting another man who died after being found unconscious at the junction between Montgomery Place and Brunswick Road in the early hours of Friday.
The assault is alleged to have happened in the days before the incident and police continue to treat his death as unexplained.
Officers say they are still trying to establish the full circumstances of the 51-year-old man’s
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “The death is currently being treated as unexplained and inquiries are continuing to establish the full circumstances, which include police activity in the area.
“A 44-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with an assault on the deceased in the days prior to his death.”
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