Kieran Lindsay

Public criminal case information in the UK reveals details concerning at least two individuals named Kieran Lindsay.

Kieran Lindsay (aged 20-21) - Murder Conviction

Kieran Lindsay, aged 20 or 21, was found guilty of the murder of 44-year-old John Taylor in Kilwinning. The murder occurred on October 18, 2024, when Mr. Taylor was discovered with serious injuries on Pollock Crescent and pronounced dead at the scene.

Key facts and dates:

• Date of Murder: October 18, 2024.
• Trial Court: High Court in Glasgow.
• Date Found Guilty: July 8, 2026.
• Charges: Murder. Prosecutors stated that Lindsay and co-accused Marshall Strachan left for Glasgow, disposed of the knife used, and Lindsay showered, changed, and burned the clothes worn during the killing.
• Co-accused: Marshall Strachan was also found guilty of murder. A third man, Kiey O'Connor, 28, pleaded guilty to drugs offences and attempting to defeat the ends of justice in connection with the incident on June 24, 2026.
• Sentencing Date: Lindsay and Strachan are due to be sentenced on August 10, 2026.
• Description of Crime: Described by Detective Superintendent Graham McCreadie as a "brutal, pre-meditated and targeted murder."

Kieran Lindsay (aged 33) - Assault Conviction

A different Kieran Lindsay, aged 33, from Airdrie, was jailed for a brutal assault on his ex-partner.

Key facts and dates:

• Date of Assault: April 25, 2024.
• Court: Airdrie Sheriff Court.
• Charges: Assault to injury and danger of life. Lindsay admitted to punching the woman repeatedly, choking her to restrict her breathing, and biting her multiple times.
• Date Admitted Guilt: August 2025.
• Date Jailed: September 17, 2025.
• Sentence: 18 months in jail and a 10-year non-harassment order.
• Key Facts: Lindsay was intoxicated when he arrived at his ex-partner's home, and the assault occurred after an argument. He had no previous convictions but was subject to two bail orders at the time of the assault.

Upcoming Court Appearance for a Kieran Lindsay

There is a public court record for a Kieran Lindsay with case reference SCS/2026-054901.

• Court: Airdrie Sheriff Court - Court 2.
• Hearing Date: July 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
• Hearing Type: Hearing (Sheriff Criminal).
• Prosecutor: COPFS.
• Note: It is not specified if this relates to the Kieran Lindsay involved in the murder conviction, the Kieran Lindsay involved in the assault conviction, or a third individual.