Two in court accused of Edinburgh pub murder

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Marc Webley was shot and killed outside the Anchor Inn in Edinburgh on HogmanayImage source, Facebook
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Marc Webley was shot and killed on Hogmanay

A man and a woman have appeared in court charged with murder after a shooting outside a pub in Edinburgh on Hogmanay.

Police Scotland confirmed a third person, a 33-year-old woman, was also arrested in connection with the death.

Marc Webley, 38, was shot just before midnight outside the Anchor Inn in West Granton Road, before dying in hospital.

Grant Hunter, 32, and Emma McVie, 25, made no plea at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday.

A second man, aged 39, was taken to hospital with serious injuries in the shooting.

Hunter and McVie have also been accused of attempted murder and assault to severe injury and danger of life.

The pair, from Edinburgh, were remanded in custody ahead of a further court date.

Police stated that further inquiries remain ongoing.

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