A teenage boy has been stabbed to death following a mass brawl at a beach party in Scotland.
Police officers were called to the scene at Irvine Beach in Ayrshire at 6.45pm yesterday following reports of a disturbance.
The boy from East Kilbride was found seriously injured and was taken to hospital, but passed away in the early hours this morning.
Now, Police Scotland have identified the victim as Kayden Moy from East Kilbride.
The victim has been identified as Kayden MoyWikICommons/Police ScotlandSpecially trained officers are supporting the family of the young victim. Investigators are trying to speak with people who were filming at the beach during the disturbance.
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Detective Chief Inspector Campbell Jackson said: "An extensive investigation is underway to establish the full circumstances surrounding this death.
"From our investigation so far, we know there were a number of people on the beach around the time of the disturbance.
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"We believe several of them were filming at the time and may have footage of what happened.
"I would urge people to review the footage they have and contact police if they think the footage captured could be of significance to our investigation."
Detectives have established a dedicated website where members of the public can submit information directly to the investigation team.
These submissions can be made anonymously.
Police Scotland is appealing for information
PASuperintendent Jim McMillan said: "We understand this death will be of great concern for the local community, but please be assured that we are doing everything we can to identify those involved.
"There will be additional patrols in the area as we carry out our enquiries, and anyone with any concerns can approach these officers."
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3106 of May 17.
