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Man, 22, charged over death of 80-year-old in Glenrothes

News imagePolice Scotland James Suttie has a bald head and is wearing glasses. He is sitting on a sofa and is wearing a blue and white checked shirt with a grey or blue jumperPolice Scotland
James Suttie was pronounced dead at the scene in Glenrothes in the early hours of Saturday

A 22-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of an 80-year-old man in Glenrothes.

Police were called to a report of a disturbance in the Dunecht Court area at about 03:20 on Saturday.

James Suttie was pronounced dead at the scene.

The suspect was due to appear before Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court on Monday.

News imageA police van parked alongside a road that has been blocked off with police tape. A police officer stands his their back turned. It is sunny and the trees are sparsely-leafed, dappling the light on the road surface.
Emergency services were called to Dunecht Court at 03:20 on Saturday