Edinburgh crime: Pictures show Constitution Street in Leith taped off after major police incident
Police descend on an Edinburgh street after serious incident
By Annabelle Gauntlett
Published 19th May 2023, 10:29 BST
Updated 19th May 2023, 10:33 BST
A street in Leith has been taped off by police after a major incident on Thursday night, May 18. Police say a 33-year-old woman was seriously injured and later died in hospital after a “disturbance” in Constitution Street at around 7.50pm. A 16-year-old male has been arrested in connection with the death, police said. Investigations continue.
5. Foot of the Walk
A police van outside the Foot of the Walk Wetherspoon pub. Photo: Annabelle Gauntlett
7. Leith Walk
The scene at the foot of Leith Walk after the incident. Photo: Annabelle Gauntlett
8. Police on scene
A member of the public sent this photo in of the scene on Thursday night, May 18. Photo: Contributed
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