Teenager charged over James Ross death in Cumbernauld

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James Ross died following a disturbance outside a shopping centre in Cumbernauld

An 18-year-old man has been charged over the death of James Ross in North Lanarkshire.

The 27-year-old was seriously hurt during a disturbance outside the Abronhill Shopping Centre in Cumbernauld on Monday afternoon.

He was later pronounced dead at a nearby property on Larch Court.

Police confirmed an 18-year-old was arrested and is due to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court on Thursday.

A 15-year-old boy was also arrested but released pending police inquiries.