Boy charged with murder after e-bike rider's death

Aaron McPherson died in hospital on Saturday

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a teenage e-bike rider in Grangemouth.

Aaron McPherson, 17, died on Saturday, two weeks after a crash with a car on Portal Road.

The boy is expected to appear at Falkirk Sheriff Court on Friday.

An 18-year-old man was also arrested in connection with the incident and has been released pending further inquiries.

Det Chf Insp David MacGregor said: "Our thoughts remain with Aaron's family and friends.

"Officers are offering support and keeping them updated as our investigation continues."

Police Scotland has appealed for anyone with information on the incident to contact them.