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Man charged in connection with death of 45-year-old woman

A man will appear in court after Dawn Trusler’s body was found at a property in Edinburgh on Monday.

Dan Barker
Tuesday 22 February 2022 18:36 GMT
A man will appear in Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday over the death of Dawn Trusler (Jane Barlow/PA)
A man will appear in Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday over the death of Dawn Trusler (Jane Barlow/PA) (PA Archive)

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A man is set to appear in court after being charged in connection with the death of a 45-year-old woman in Edinburgh.

Dawn Trusler’s body was found at a house in the capital’s Stenhouse Gardens North on Monday at about 9.30am, after Police Scotland were called to the address.

Detectives have now charged a 37-year-old man in connection with the death.

He is set to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

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