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Man in court over murder in capital

- ALAN McEWEN alan.mcewen@trinitymir­ror.com

A MAN appeared in court yesterday charged with murder.

Paul Beattie, 45, was arrested following the death of James Gatti in Edinburgh.

James, 34, was discovered with serious injuries at a house in Guardwell Glen, in the Gilmerton area, just after 11pm on Saturday.

He was taken to the city’s Royal Infirmary but died a short time later.

Beattie, from Edinburgh, appeared at the city’s sheriff court on a murder charge.

Beattie made no plea during the hearing. He was committed for further examinatio­n and remanded in custody. A date for his next appearance has not been set.

Chief Inspector Mark Rennie said: “Officers will be carrying out enquiries and will be on patrol in the area over the next few days to provide support.” THINGS turned ugly when an angry mum claimed a beauty salon botched her lip piercing.

Justine Lennie plans to go to Trading Standards after she was left less than satisfied.

Justine, 25, had a bolt put into her bottom lip at Savoy Beauty, in the Savoy Centre in Glasgow’s Sauchiehal­l Street on July 5.

But she was shocked when she looked in the mirror and saw the piercing had gone through her lip – instead of under it – and was sitting at an angle.

Mum-of-two Justine, of Royston, Glasgow, said: “I thought immediatel­y after she’d done it that it looked a bit offcentre but the woman just said it looked off due to the swelling.

“The woman had marked the spot where it was to go with a pen. Later, when I was cleaning it, I could see the mark was more

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YOUNG James was just 34

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