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<\/p>\nCole Turley admitted murdering Kayden Moy by chasing and stabbing him on Irvine Beach last May, as two other youths went on trial in Glasgow on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
16:33, 19 May 2026Updated 17:23, 19 May 2026<\/p>\n
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Kayden Moy(Image: Facebook)<\/p>\n
The dad of a boy murdered <\/a>at Irvine beach has unmasked his teen son’s killer, while blasting him as ‘evil to the core’. Cole Turley admitted stabbing Kayden Moy<\/a> to death on May 17 last year as two other youths went on trial at the High Court in Glasgow on Tuesday.<\/p>\n Kayden’s dad Paul Moy<\/a> unmasked 18-year-old Turley in a social media post. Speaking online, the dad said: “Cole Turley has just pleaded guilty to Kayden\u2019s murder, but the other two accused have entered no plea, so the trial now begins. JusticeforKayden.”<\/p>\n Turley had earlier pleaded guilty<\/a> before the two other teenagers were to go on trial. The murder <\/a>charge says Jay Stewart, 18, and a 15-year-old boy, while acting with Turley, pursued Mr Moy and caused him to fall to the ground before they repeatedly stabbed<\/a> him to the body.<\/p>\n Cole Turley has admitted murdering .Kayden Moy. <\/p>\n It is alleged Stewart<\/a> and the other teenager had previous ill-will and malice towards him. The pair face a separate charge of attempting to pervert the course of justice<\/a>, while acting with Turley, between May 17 and 21 2025.<\/p>\n It is claimed they attempted to remove blood<\/a> from the knife, fled Irvine Beach and hid within bushes there. The pair are said to have requested a third party to book a taxi for them to leave the area.<\/p>\n It is stated they travelled to an address in East Kilbride, Lanarkshire<\/a>, repeatedly covered their faces with clothing to conceal their identities from cameras as well as a video doorbell.<\/a> The pair are claimed to have changed their clothing as well as washed their bodies and hands of blood.<\/p>\n Knives are stated to have been secreted in a divan bed frame and a freezer. It is further claimed they requested someone burn their discarded blood stained <\/a>clothing and telephone.<\/p>\n Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!<\/p>\n Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n You’ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n All you have to do is click here<\/a>, select ‘Join Community’ and you’re in!<\/p>\n We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out any time you like.<\/p>\n To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose ‘exit group’.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n The allegations say they fled from the East Kilbride<\/a> property through a window to avoid detection by police officers. It is claimed the pair used cash to pay for goods to avoid debit cards being linked to them.<\/p>\n Kayden Moy<\/p>\n They are later alleged to have handed police the clothing they were wearing and state it was worn at the time of the alleged murder. The teenager<\/a> is stated to have stayed at a Holiday Inn in East Kilbride.<\/p>\n Stewart <\/a>appears on a charge himself accused of behaving in a threatening or abusive manner at an address in East Kilbride on May 1 2025. It is claimed he sent messages via social media to a Jay McGarry or Mooney, 18, uttering threats of violence.<\/p>\n Stewart and the teenager face a similar charge<\/a> on May 17 on Irvine Beach where they are stated to have acted with Turley and shouted, behaved in an aggressive manner, challenged others to fight as well as brandished knives and a baton.<\/p>\n The pair are further claimed to have acted with Turley<\/a> to culpably and recklessly threw rocks at members of the public, placing them in danger of injury. Stewart and the teenager lastly face charges of having a knife on Irvine Beach.<\/p>\n The trial at the High Court in Glasgow<\/a> was told that both men have lodged a special defence of incrimination against Turley who jurors were told by the clerk “has already pleaded guilty to said [murder] charge.”<\/p>\n Stewart is represented by Donald Findlay KC<\/a> while the teenager has Ian Duguid KC appearing for him.<\/p>\n![\"Cole](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_JS406871087.jpg\")
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