Three Arrested in Billy Watson Shooting | Edinburgh News

0:00It's September 18th. Welcome in. This is Edinburgh News Today, where local news meets AI. Authorities have made two more arrests in connection with the fatal shooting of Billy Watson in Armadale. This brings the total number of arrests to three, with another man already facing charges and scheduled to appear in court today. Billy Watson, a father of three, was pronounced dead on September 12th. Police Scotland is treating this as a targeted attack, and the investigation is still very active. They are actively looking for four men who are reportedly seen in the area around the time of the incident. Investigators are also interested in the movements of two vehicles, a blue BMW, and a black fox homaca, which were later recovered. The family of Billy Watson is understandably devastated by this sudden and heartbreaking loss. A GoFundMe has been established to support them during this difficult time. Detectives are urging anyone with any information, no matter how small they think it is, to come forward and help them piece together what happened.

1:00Investigators are specifically asking for anyone with doorbell camera, dashcam, or any other CCTV footage from the Harris-Staines Road area around. September 12th to review it. They believe this could be crucial, and understanding the events that led to Mr. Watson's death, and bringing those responsible to justice. While the community is understandably concerned, police have reassured residents that they believe this was a targeted incident and not a random act. They are committed to disrupting this type of criminal activity, and are working tirelessly to get answers for Mr. Watson's loved ones.