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Finlay MacDonald is accused of shooting dead his brother-in-law, John MacKinnon (top right), 47, at his home in Teangue, Skye, on August 10 last year. He will plead not guilty at his trial next year.

A trial date has been set for Finlay MacDonald who is accused of shooting John MacKinnon in his home on Skye last August 10.

Finlay MacDonald is accused of killing John MacKinnon, 47, with a shotgun at his home in the village of Teangue on the 10 August last year.

The wife of an alleged shooter has spoken for the first time following the horrific events on the Isle of Skye earlier this year.

A pastor who is part of the Skye community rocked by a shooting has given evidence to the Scottish Affairs Committee.

Islanders are to be offered professional help following a series of incidents around Skye.

A Lochalsh shinty club will honour the memory of a man who died on a tragic day for the area.

A man who died in a series of shootings around Skye which saw three others injured has been named by police.

Family of John MacKinnon who was killed in a shooting on Skye, have paid tribute to the "much-loved" father-of-six. 

Named locally on Skye as John MacKinnon, the 47-year-old was a father of four described as the kindest of men.