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Man denies racist murder of scientist in Dundee

Man denies racist murder of scientist in Dundee

Summary

A man named Kyler Rattray denies killing Dr. Fortune Gomo, a scientist, in Dundee last year. The attack is said to have been motivated by racial prejudice, and the trial will start in January 2028.

Key Facts

  • Kyler Rattray, 21, is accused of murdering Dr. Fortune Gomo in July last year in Dundee.
  • Dr. Gomo was attacked on South Street and died from knife wounds.
  • The attack is described as racially aggravated, meaning it was motivated by race or ethnicity.
  • The trial is scheduled to begin on January 5, 2028, at the High Court in Dundee.
  • The trial is expected to last eight days.
  • Rattray also faces a charge for carrying a knife illegally in public.
  • Dr. Fortune Gomo was 39 years old, originally from Zimbabwe, and had a PhD from the University of Dundee.
  • She had recently started working for Scottish Water before her death.
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