Second man charged in connection with death in Greenock

Police have charged a second man in connection with the death of another man in Greenock.

A 22-year-old was arrested and charged in connection with the death of 35-year-old Michael Beaton.

He will appear at Greenock Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

He was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where he died a few hours later.

Earlier this month, police announced that a 25-year-old man had been arrested and charged in connection with Mr Beaton’s death.

He appeared at Paisley Sheriff Court on December 4.