Father pays tribute to teenager lifeless after seashore ‘disturbance’ filmed by bystanders | EUROtoday

The father of a 16-year-old boy who died of his accidents after stories of a disturbance at a seashore in Ayrshire has mentioned his son was “my everything”.

Police Scotland mentioned on Sunday {that a} 17-year-old boy had been arrested after Kayden Moy, from East Kilbride, was fatally injured on Irvine seashore on Saturday night.

Kayden obtained medical care on the scene and was taken to hospital, however died on Sunday, police mentioned.

In a Facebook put up, Kayden’s father Paul Moy mentioned: “My first born son my big boy my best friend my main man my everything,” including: “Rest easy my boy.”

Police are persevering with their enquiries and mentioned they imagine a number of folks had been filming on the time of the deadly incident on Saturday.

Detective Chief Inspector Campbell Jackson mentioned: “An extensive investigation is underway to establish the full circumstances surrounding this death. Our officers are supporting the boy’s family at this very difficult and heartbreaking time.

“From our investigation so far, we know there were a number of people on the beach around the time of the disturbance. We believe several of them were filming at the time and may have footage of what happened.

“I would urge people to review the footage they have and contact police if they think the footage captured could be of significance to our investigation.”

Police had been known as to the seashore at 6:45pm on Saturday to stories of a disturbance, and Kayden was discovered critically injured.

Superintendent Jim McMillan mentioned: “We understand this death will be of great concern for the local community, but please be assured that we are doing everything we can to identify those involved.

“There will be additional patrols in the area as we carry out our enquiries and anyone with any concerns can approach these officers.”

Detectives have arrange a web site to permit members of the general public to submit info to the group instantly, which will be nameless.

Anyone with info is requested to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident quantity 3106 of Saturday, 17 May, 2025. Alternatively, Crimestoppers will be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111