Steven Sidebottom has been sentenced at the High Court in Edinburgh to life imprisonment, to serve a minimum of 21 years for the murder of Brian McKandie
Steven Sidebottom convicted of Brian McKandie murder
Steven Sidebottom of Rothienorman was convicted of the murder of Brian McKandie, at the High Court in Aberdeen this afternoon.
Brian McKandie murder trial to begin
24-year-old Steven Sidebottom is expected to appear at the High Court in Aberdeen today to face trail for the murder of Brian McKandie.
BBC Crimewatch to feature Brian McKandie murder appeal
Officers investigating the murder of Aberdeenshire pensioner Brian McKandie are to make a national television appeal for information. 67-year-old Brian was brutally attacked at his remote home at Fairview Cottages, Badenscoth, Rothienorman, on Friday March 11, 2016, where his body was discovered the following day. To date, the dedicated team investigating the murder have spoken […]
Fresh appeal for customers of Brian McKandie to come forward
Officers investigating the murder of Rothienorman pensioner Brian McKandie have launched a fresh appeal to urge his customers to make contact as investigations continue. People living in the North East including local businesses, community groups and centres are being asked to share a new poster urging anyone who was in contact with the 67-year-old before […]
Brother of Brian McKandie appeals for information about his brothers muder
The brother of Brian McKandie who was found dead on Saturday, 12 March, 2016, in Rothienorman has made an emotional plea to members of the public for information which might help the investigation. As it approaches six months since Mr McKandie was found dead his family have urged anyone who had any dealings with Brian […]
Brian McKandie murder investigation vehicle and owner traced
Detectives investigating the murder of Brian McKandie in Rothienorman have traced a car they had earlier released CCTV images of. Mr McKandie was attacked at his home at 4 Fairview Cottages, Badenscoth, Rothienorman, on Friday 11 or Saturday 12 March 2016 and was found dead there on the Saturday. Detectives earlier appealed to the public […]
CCTV images of vehicle released as part of the Brian McKandie murder investigation
Detectives from Police Scotland have issued CCTV images of car they wish to trace as part of the ongoing Brian McKandie murder investigation. Detectives investigating the murder of Brian McKandie in Rothienorman have again appealed to the public for assistance to trace various vehicles which were at his address prior to his death. Mr McKandie […]
Family appeal following Memorial Service for Brian McKandie
The family of Brian McKandie has made a re-appeal to the public for information which may assist officers making enquiries into his murder following a memorial service. The brief, private, service was held on Wednesday, 13 April, 2016, at Auchterless Church, to mark the life of Mr McKandie. Following the service, his bother William, said […]
Brian McKandie appeal for information
Police Scotland are still asking anyone who may have any information about the murder of Brian McKandie to come forward and speak to them. Mr McKandie’s body was found at Fairview Cottages, Badenscoth, Rothienorman on Saturday 12 March. Police Scotland have asked if the attached poster can be displayed in the community. If you have […]
