Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A cold case probe into the mystery death of a Wick man is being delayed as investigators require an old-style cassette player to transcribe evidence from a historic fatal accident inquiry. The body of 24-year-old electrician Kevin Mcleod was recovered from Wick harbour after he had been on a night out in February 1997. In 2017 police chiefs finally admitted legacy force Northern Constabulary had not treated the death as murder, despite a specific instruction from prosecutors to do so. Police have since apologised for failures in the handling of the case.