A 19-year-old faces murder charges after a beloved local man died in a disturbance involving fireworks in Paisley, leaving the community in shock.
The victim, Robert McNally, was found injured after reports of a disturbance involving fireworks. It all happened around 4:15 PM on a Saturday. His girlfriend, Angel White, shared a heartfelt tribute online, remembering him as the “craziest boy” who would do anything for those he loved.
Angel expressed how lucky she felt to have spent time with him, saying she would always hold a place for him in her heart. Robert’s cousin, Nicole, also shared her grief, saying her heart was broken.
The community is reeling from this loss. There was a firework siege in the area, and footage showed chaos as fireworks were aimed at a house. Police were called, and they’ve set up a cordon while they investigate.
Authorities confirmed that Robert was pronounced dead at the scene. They’re urging anyone with information or footage to come forward. Detective Inspector Euan McMillan reassured the public that there’s no ongoing risk, but police will remain present in the area.
This incident has left many in Paisley shaken, and the community is coming together to support each other during this difficult time.