Jamie Gilroy, well-known nationally as the co- founder of the Wickerman Festival has sadly died in hospital after suffering severe head injuries following a shooting incident at his Dundrennan farm. Jamie was rushed to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary on Thursday after being found badly injured but died on Friday as a result of those injuries. Police have launched an investigation but have confirmed they aren't looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.
Jamie's family have issued the following statement...“
It is with immense sadness that we confirm Jamie’s death.
This has come as a huge shock to us, to his many friends, and to members of the local and wider festival community in which he played such a vibrant part.
We’d like to thank everyone for their support at this very difficult time.”
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