Police arrest 75-year old man in connection with murder of Brian Low in Aberfeldy

Police investigating the murder of former Edradynate Estate groundsman Brian Low, who was shot dead on a remote track near Aberfeldy in February this year, have arrested a 75-year old man.

Edradynate Estate driveway. Photo by Ruth Tingay

Police Scotland has issued the following statement this morning:

DEATH OF BRIAN LOW IN ABERFELDY – MAN ARRESTED

A 75-year-old man has today, Friday, 24 May, 2024, been arrested in connection with the death of Brian Low in Aberfeldy.

Around 8.30am on Saturday, 17 February, 2024, 65-year-old Mr Low’s body was discovered in the Pitllie area on the outskirts of the town. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The arrested man is in custody being questioned by detectives from the Major Investigation Team.

As the investigation is ongoing, we are unable to comment further at this time.

The matter remains active for the purposes of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 and the public are therefore advised to exercise caution if discussing it on social media.

ENDS

UPDATE 25th May 2024: David Campbell charged with murder of Edradynate Estate’s former groundsman Brian Low (here)

UPDATE 28 May 2024: Retired Edradynate Estate gamekeeper David Campbell appears in court accused of shotgun murder of Brian Low (here)

UPDATE 4 June 2024: Retired gamekeeper David Campbell accused of shotgun murder is granted bail – Crown Office appeals Sheriff’s decision (here)

UPDATE 8 June 2024: Former Edradynate Estate gamekeeper & murder suspect David Campbell refused bail (here)

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