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Dad-of-four from Girvan is stabbed to death in broad daylight while out washing his car


A DAD of four was killed yesterday in Girvan when out washing his car as he confronted a man who he believed was a vandal towards his car.


Stagecoach bus driver John Kiltie was found in his garden yesterday (28th May) at 11am.

Police raced to the town’s Park Road where he lived with his partner Sharon, their year-old baby boy, two older sons and a daughter.


An air ambulance landed in a nearby field as officers tried CPR on John, but he was pronounced dead shortly after Police arrived.

A large police presence was seen yesterday in Girvan, it's believed a section of the road was cordoned off as a white forensic tent was erected in a back garden across the road from John's home.


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