{"id":525062,"date":"2025-10-24T15:49:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T15:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/525062\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T15:49:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T15:49:11","slug":"woman-in-court-charged-with-murdering-graham-wright-and-disposing-of-remains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/525062\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman in court charged with murdering Graham Wright and ‘disposing of remains’"},"content":{"rendered":"

Lynda Kelly is alleged to have killed Graham Wright at a flat in Glasgow’s Castlemilk and is also charged with disposing of his remains in various locations include wooded areas in Glasgow as well as Loch Lomond.\"GrahamGraham Wright(Image: Police Scotland)<\/p>\n

A woman appeared in court today accused of murdering a man in her home and removing the evidence.<\/p>\n

Lynda Kelly, 57, allegedly killed Graham Wright, 38, at the flat in Glasgow’s Castlemilk between August 20 and September 13 2025.<\/p>\n

Court papers state Kelly assaulted Mr Wright and caused him to be “fatally injured.”<\/p>\n

It is claimed she then dismembered and disarticulated his body with a sharply bladed and serrated instruments.<\/p>\n

Kelly faces a second allegation of attempting to defeat the ends of justice on the same dates.<\/p>\n

It is stated that Kelly, having been conscious of her guilt of murder, “disposed and secreted” Mr Wright’s remains.<\/p>\n

This was said to have been done in various locations which include wooded areas in Castlemilk as well as Loch Lomond.<\/p>\n

The charge goes on to say Kelly then cleaned her flat and its common close with bleach.<\/p>\n

It is stated that she removed, concealed and destroyed evidence of the crime of murder to avoid detection, arrest and prosecution.<\/p>\n

Kelly made no plea today at Glasgow Sheriff Court.<\/p>\n

She was represented by her lawyer Michael Gallen at the private hearing.<\/p>\n

She was remanded in custody pending further examination by Sheriff Owen Mullan<\/p>\n

Kelly will appear at court again within the next eight days.<\/p>\n

A further suspect David McColl. 50, has previously appeared at the same court charged with Mr Wright’s murder.<\/p>\n

He is also claimed to have dumped Mr Wright’s remains at wooded areas in Castlemilk and Loch Lomond.<\/p>\n

McColl, of Glasgow, also faced two breaches of bail<\/p>\n

He made no plea was remanded in custody earlier this month.<\/p>\n

Another man, John Roarty, 54, has been accused of attempting to defeat the ends of justice in relation to the matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lynda Kelly is alleged to have killed Graham Wright at a flat in Glasgow’s Castlemilk and is also…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,30,918,4884,7898,20829,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-525062","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-courts","10":"tag-glasgow","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-justice","13":"tag-loch-lomond","14":"tag-scotland","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115429937747090430","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}